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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,008.40, 724,512.60 and 128,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,008.40, 724,512.60 and 128,077.20 is: 192,115.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,008.40 : 724,512.60 = 128,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,008.40/724,512.60 = 128,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,008.40x = 724,512.60 × 128,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,008.40x = 92,793,545,172.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,793,545,172.72/483,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,115.80

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