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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,021.80, 192,032.70 and 81,327.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,021.80, 192,032.70 and 81,327.40 is: 121,991.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,021.80 : 192,032.70 = 81,327.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,021.80/192,032.70 = 81,327.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,021.80x = 192,032.70 × 81,327.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,021.80x = 15,617,520,205.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,617,520,205.98/128,021.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,991.10

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