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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,441.97, 753,662.96 and 128,464.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,441.97, 753,662.96 and 128,464.97 is: 192,697.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,441.97 : 753,662.96 = 128,464.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,441.97/753,662.96 = 128,464.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,441.97x = 753,662.96 × 128,464.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,441.97x = 96,819,285,135.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,819,285,135.87/502,441.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,697.45

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