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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 428,166.90, 642,283.56 and 128,624.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 428,166.90, 642,283.56 and 128,624.04 is: 192,946.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,166.90 : 642,283.56 = 128,624.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,166.90/642,283.56 = 128,624.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,166.90x = 642,283.56 × 128,624.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,166.90x = 82,613,106,312.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,613,106,312.78/428,166.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,946.04

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