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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,246.63, 192,379.61 and 38,282.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,246.63, 192,379.61 and 38,282.24 is: 57,426.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,246.63 : 192,379.61 = 38,282.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,246.63/192,379.61 = 38,282.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,246.63x = 192,379.61 × 38,282.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,246.63x = 7,364,721,343.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,364,721,343.52/128,246.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,426.24

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