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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,017.74, 192,026.58 and 34,523.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,017.74, 192,026.58 and 34,523.46 is: 51,785.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,017.74 : 192,026.58 = 34,523.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,017.74/192,026.58 = 34,523.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,017.74x = 192,026.58 × 34,523.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,017.74x = 6,629,421,953.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,629,421,953.57/128,017.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,785.18

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