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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,225.68, 192,166.58 and 99,796.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,225.68, 192,166.58 and 99,796.98 is: 149,561.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,225.68 : 192,166.58 = 99,796.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,225.68/192,166.58 = 99,796.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,225.68x = 192,166.58 × 99,796.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,225.68x = 19,177,644,340.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,177,644,340.93/128,225.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,561.65

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