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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,948.80, 613,442.40 and 128,475.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,948.80, 613,442.40 and 128,475.20 is: 192,718.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,948.80 : 613,442.40 = 128,475.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,948.80/613,442.40 = 128,475.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,948.80x = 613,442.40 × 128,475.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,948.80x = 78,812,135,028.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,812,135,028.48/408,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,718.83

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