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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,151.40, 191,972.38 and 100,319.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,151.40, 191,972.38 and 100,319.08 is: 150,279.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,151.40 : 191,972.38 = 100,319.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,151.40/191,972.38 = 100,319.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,151.40x = 191,972.38 × 100,319.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,151.40x = 19,258,492,547.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,258,492,547.01/128,151.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,279.22

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