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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,921.40, 613,382.10 and 128,438.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,921.40, 613,382.10 and 128,438.20 is: 192,657.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,921.40 : 613,382.10 = 128,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,921.40/613,382.10 = 128,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,921.40x = 613,382.10 × 128,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,921.40x = 78,781,692,836.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,781,692,836.22/408,921.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,657.30

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