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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,122.12, 191,809.52 and 74,650.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,122.12, 191,809.52 and 74,650.88 is: 111,758.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,122.12 : 191,809.52 = 74,650.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,122.12/191,809.52 = 74,650.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,122.12x = 191,809.52 × 74,650.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,122.12x = 14,318,749,460.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,318,749,460.38/128,122.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,758.61

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