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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,343.36, 636,591.84 and 128,847.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,343.36, 636,591.84 and 128,847.68 is: 193,294.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,343.36 : 636,591.84 = 128,847.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,343.36/636,591.84 = 128,847.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,343.36x = 636,591.84 × 128,847.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,343.36x = 82,023,381,690.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,023,381,690.93/424,343.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,294.84

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