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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,026.72, 191,978.72 and 60,502.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,026.72, 191,978.72 and 60,502.56 is: 90,724.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,026.72 : 191,978.72 = 60,502.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,026.72/191,978.72 = 60,502.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,026.72x = 191,978.72 × 60,502.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,026.72x = 11,615,204,025.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,615,204,025.52/128,026.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,724.84

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