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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,118.80, 192,178.20 and 81,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,118.80, 192,178.20 and 81,462.80 is: 122,194.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,118.80 : 192,178.20 = 81,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,118.80/192,178.20 = 81,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,118.80x = 192,178.20 × 81,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,118.80x = 15,655,374,270.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,655,374,270.96/128,118.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,194.20

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