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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,753.44, 592,162.56 and 128,442.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,753.44, 592,162.56 and 128,442.72 is: 192,674.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,753.44 : 592,162.56 = 128,442.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,753.44/592,162.56 = 128,442.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,753.44x = 592,162.56 × 128,442.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,753.44x = 76,058,969,888.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,058,969,888.56/394,753.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,674.62

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