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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,935.20, 613,402.80 and 128,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,935.20, 613,402.80 and 128,480.80 is: 192,721.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,935.20 : 613,402.80 = 128,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,935.20/613,402.80 = 128,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,935.20x = 613,402.80 × 128,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,935.20x = 78,810,482,466.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,810,482,466.24/408,935.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,721.20

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