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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,909.40, 613,364.10 and 128,426.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,909.40, 613,364.10 and 128,426.20 is: 192,639.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,909.40 : 613,364.10 = 128,426.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,909.40/613,364.10 = 128,426.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,909.40x = 613,364.10 × 128,426.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,909.40x = 78,772,020,579.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,772,020,579.42/408,909.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,639.30

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