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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,020.76, 647,974.26 and 128,408.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,020.76, 647,974.26 and 128,408.44 is: 192,595.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,020.76 : 647,974.26 = 128,408.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,020.76/647,974.26 = 128,408.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,020.76x = 647,974.26 × 128,408.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,020.76x = 83,205,363,886.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,205,363,886.75/432,020.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,595.75

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