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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,212.80, 192,319.20 and 126,463.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,212.80, 192,319.20 and 126,463.20 is: 189,694.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,212.80 : 192,319.20 = 126,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,212.80/192,319.20 = 126,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,212.80x = 192,319.20 × 126,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,212.80x = 24,321,301,453.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,321,301,453.44/128,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,694.80

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