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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,951.40, 724,427.10 and 128,020.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,951.40, 724,427.10 and 128,020.20 is: 192,030.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,951.40 : 724,427.10 = 128,020.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,951.40/724,427.10 = 128,020.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,951.40x = 724,427.10 × 128,020.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,951.40x = 92,741,302,227.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,741,302,227.42/482,951.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,030.30

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