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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,021.80, 192,069.80 and 39,288.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,021.80, 192,069.80 and 39,288.40 is: 58,943.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,021.80 : 192,069.80 = 39,288.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,021.80/192,069.80 = 39,288.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,021.80x = 192,069.80 × 39,288.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,021.80x = 7,546,115,130.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,546,115,130.32/128,021.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,943.99

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