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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,788.80, 698,683.20 and 128,828.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,788.80, 698,683.20 and 128,828.80 is: 193,243.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,788.80 : 698,683.20 = 128,828.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,788.80/698,683.20 = 128,828.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,788.80x = 698,683.20 × 128,828.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,788.80x = 90,010,518,236.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,010,518,236.16/465,788.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,243.20

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