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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,031.80, 192,134.10 and 83,550.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,031.80, 192,134.10 and 83,550.20 is: 125,381.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,031.80 : 192,134.10 = 83,550.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,031.80/192,134.10 = 83,550.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,031.80x = 192,134.10 × 83,550.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,031.80x = 16,052,842,481.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,052,842,481.82/128,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,381.68

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