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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,704.80, 604,057.20 and 192,752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,704.80, 604,057.20 and 192,752.80 is: 289,129.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,704.80 : 604,057.20 = 192,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,704.80/604,057.20 = 192,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,704.80x = 604,057.20 × 192,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,704.80x = 116,433,716,660.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,433,716,660.16/402,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,129.20

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