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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,908.90, 613,363.35 and 128,425.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,908.90, 613,363.35 and 128,425.70 is: 192,638.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,908.90 : 613,363.35 = 128,425.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,908.90/613,363.35 = 128,425.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,908.90x = 613,363.35 × 128,425.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,908.90x = 78,771,617,578.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,771,617,578.10/408,908.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,638.55

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