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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,211.96, 192,336.14 and 39,472.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,211.96, 192,336.14 and 39,472.84 is: 59,214.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,211.96 : 192,336.14 = 39,472.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,211.96/192,336.14 = 39,472.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,211.96x = 192,336.14 × 39,472.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,211.96x = 7,592,053,680.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,592,053,680.44/128,211.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,214.86

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