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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,057.70, 192,259.35 and 81,401.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,057.70, 192,259.35 and 81,401.70 is: 122,212.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,057.70 : 192,259.35 = 81,401.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,057.70/192,259.35 = 81,401.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,057.70x = 192,259.35 × 81,401.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,057.70x = 15,650,237,930.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,650,237,930.90/128,057.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,212.39

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