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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,223.96, 592,930.26 and 128,984.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,223.96, 592,930.26 and 128,984.98 is: 193,508.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,223.96 : 592,930.26 = 128,984.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,223.96/592,930.26 = 128,984.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,223.96x = 592,930.26 × 128,984.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,223.96x = 76,479,097,727.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,479,097,727.49/395,223.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,508.25

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