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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,004.48, 566,833.92 and 128,619.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,004.48, 566,833.92 and 128,619.52 is: 192,870.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,004.48 : 566,833.92 = 128,619.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,004.48/566,833.92 = 128,619.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,004.48x = 566,833.92 × 128,619.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,004.48x = 72,905,906,710.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,905,906,710.12/378,004.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,870.48

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