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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,435.20, 614,239.20 and 128,980.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,435.20, 614,239.20 and 128,980.80 is: 193,498.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,435.20 : 614,239.20 = 128,980.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,435.20/614,239.20 = 128,980.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,435.20x = 614,239.20 × 128,980.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,435.20x = 79,225,063,407.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,225,063,407.36/409,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,498.42

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