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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,187.28, 192,265.80 and 80,662.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,187.28, 192,265.80 and 80,662.15 is: 120,983.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,187.28 : 192,265.80 = 80,662.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,187.28/192,265.80 = 80,662.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,187.28x = 192,265.80 × 80,662.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,187.28x = 15,508,572,799.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,508,572,799.47/128,187.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,983.71

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