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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,891.20, 691,336.80 and 128,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,891.20, 691,336.80 and 128,467.20 is: 192,700.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,891.20 : 691,336.80 = 128,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,891.20/691,336.80 = 128,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,891.20x = 691,336.80 × 128,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,891.20x = 88,814,102,952.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,814,102,952.96/460,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,700.80

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