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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,735.80, 613,122.90 and 128,262.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,735.80, 613,122.90 and 128,262.20 is: 192,399.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,735.80 : 613,122.90 = 128,262.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,735.80/613,122.90 = 128,262.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,735.80x = 613,122.90 × 128,262.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,735.80x = 78,640,492,024.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,640,492,024.38/408,735.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,399.33

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