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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,018.74, 192,028.08 and 34,524.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,018.74, 192,028.08 and 34,524.46 is: 51,786.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,018.74 : 192,028.08 = 34,524.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,018.74/192,028.08 = 34,524.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,018.74x = 192,028.08 × 34,524.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,018.74x = 6,629,665,766.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,629,665,766.84/128,018.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,786.68

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