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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,128.22, 886,134.69 and 370,194.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,128.22, 886,134.69 and 370,194.80 is: 510,867.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,128.22 : 886,134.69 = 370,194.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,128.22/886,134.69 = 370,194.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,128.22x = 886,134.69 × 370,194.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,128.22x = 328,042,449,906.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,042,449,906.94/642,128.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,867.52

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