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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,085.20, 192,127.80 and 83,848.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,085.20, 192,127.80 and 83,848.40 is: 125,772.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,085.20 : 192,127.80 = 83,848.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,085.20/192,127.80 = 83,848.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,085.20x = 192,127.80 × 83,848.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,085.20x = 16,109,608,625.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,109,608,625.52/128,085.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,772.60

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