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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,131.80, 192,197.70 and 81,475.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,131.80, 192,197.70 and 81,475.80 is: 122,213.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,131.80 : 192,197.70 = 81,475.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,131.80/192,197.70 = 81,475.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,131.80x = 192,197.70 × 81,475.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,131.80x = 15,659,461,365.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,659,461,365.66/128,131.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,213.70

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