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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,049.20, 567,073.80 and 128,731.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,049.20, 567,073.80 and 128,731.20 is: 193,096.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,049.20 : 567,073.80 = 128,731.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,049.20/567,073.80 = 128,731.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,049.20x = 567,073.80 × 128,731.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,049.20x = 73,000,090,762.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,000,090,762.56/378,049.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,096.80

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