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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,070.69, 192,103.32 and 42,687.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,070.69, 192,103.32 and 42,687.72 is: 64,030.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,070.69 : 192,103.32 = 42,687.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,070.69/192,103.32 = 42,687.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,070.69x = 192,103.32 × 42,687.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,070.69x = 8,200,452,735.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,200,452,735.23/128,070.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,030.68

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