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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,244.60, 192,387.96 and 39,498.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,244.60, 192,387.96 and 39,498.12 is: 59,253.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,244.60 : 192,387.96 = 39,498.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,244.60/192,387.96 = 39,498.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,244.60x = 192,387.96 × 39,498.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,244.60x = 7,598,962,730.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,598,962,730.64/128,244.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,253.67

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