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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,903.90, 613,355.85 and 128,420.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,903.90, 613,355.85 and 128,420.70 is: 192,631.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,903.90 : 613,355.85 = 128,420.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,903.90/613,355.85 = 128,420.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,903.90x = 613,355.85 × 128,420.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,903.90x = 78,767,587,606.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,767,587,606.10/408,903.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,631.05

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