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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,133.20, 192,199.80 and 83,896.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,133.20, 192,199.80 and 83,896.40 is: 125,844.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,133.20 : 192,199.80 = 83,896.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,133.20/192,199.80 = 83,896.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,133.20x = 192,199.80 × 83,896.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,133.20x = 16,124,871,300.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,124,871,300.72/128,133.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,844.60

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