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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,122.40, 192,183.60 and 121,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,122.40, 192,183.60 and 121,998.80 is: 182,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,122.40 : 192,183.60 = 121,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,122.40/192,183.60 = 121,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,122.40x = 192,183.60 × 121,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,122.40x = 23,446,168,579.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,446,168,579.68/128,122.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,998.20

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