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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,237.73, 192,347.48 and 39,481.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,237.73, 192,347.48 and 39,481.98 is: 59,220.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,237.73 : 192,347.48 = 39,481.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,237.73/192,347.48 = 39,481.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,237.73x = 192,347.48 × 39,481.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,237.73x = 7,594,259,358.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,594,259,358.41/128,237.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,220.16

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