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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,794.80, 553,170.33 and 128,891.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,794.80, 553,170.33 and 128,891.84 is: 193,330.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,794.80 : 553,170.33 = 128,891.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,794.80/553,170.33 = 128,891.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,794.80x = 553,170.33 × 128,891.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,794.80x = 71,299,138,901.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,299,138,901.26/368,794.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,330.11

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