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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,300.46, 591,620.16 and 128,142.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,300.46, 591,620.16 and 128,142.56 is: 192,268.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,300.46 : 591,620.16 = 128,142.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,300.46/591,620.16 = 128,142.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,300.46x = 591,620.16 × 128,142.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,300.46x = 75,811,721,850.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,811,721,850.01/394,300.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,268.92

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