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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,143.68, 192,215.52 and 58,021.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,143.68, 192,215.52 and 58,021.44 is: 87,032.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,143.68 : 192,215.52 = 58,021.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,143.68/192,215.52 = 58,021.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,143.68x = 192,215.52 × 58,021.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,143.68x = 11,152,621,260.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,152,621,260.75/128,143.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,032.16

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