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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,141.80, 192,212.70 and 120,884.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,141.80, 192,212.70 and 120,884.20 is: 181,326.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,141.80 : 192,212.70 = 120,884.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,141.80/192,212.70 = 120,884.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,141.80x = 192,212.70 × 120,884.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,141.80x = 23,235,478,469.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,235,478,469.34/128,141.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,326.30

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