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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,735.84, 613,129.68 and 128,264.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,735.84, 613,129.68 and 128,264.16 is: 192,404.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,735.84 : 613,129.68 = 128,264.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,735.84/613,129.68 = 128,264.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,735.84x = 613,129.68 × 128,264.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,735.84x = 78,642,563,376.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,642,563,376.27/408,735.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,404.37

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