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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,861.80, 691,292.70 and 128,437.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,861.80, 691,292.70 and 128,437.80 is: 192,656.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,861.80 : 691,292.70 = 128,437.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,861.80/691,292.70 = 128,437.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,861.80x = 691,292.70 × 128,437.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,861.80x = 88,788,113,544.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,788,113,544.06/460,861.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,656.70

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