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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,045.72, 192,166.60 and 57,974.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,045.72, 192,166.60 and 57,974.24 is: 87,005.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,045.72 : 192,166.60 = 57,974.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,045.72/192,166.60 = 57,974.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,045.72x = 192,166.60 × 57,974.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,045.72x = 11,140,712,588.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,140,712,588.38/128,045.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,005.74

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