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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,854.80, 566,782.20 and 128,536.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,854.80, 566,782.20 and 128,536.80 is: 192,805.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,854.80 : 566,782.20 = 128,536.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,854.80/566,782.20 = 128,536.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,854.80x = 566,782.20 × 128,536.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,854.80x = 72,852,370,284.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,852,370,284.96/377,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,805.20

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