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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,034.80, 192,138.60 and 83,553.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,034.80, 192,138.60 and 83,553.20 is: 125,386.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,034.80 : 192,138.60 = 83,553.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,034.80/192,138.60 = 83,553.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,034.80x = 192,138.60 × 83,553.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,034.80x = 16,053,794,873.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,053,794,873.52/128,034.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,386.18

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