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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,246.88, 192,379.99 and 38,282.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,246.88, 192,379.99 and 38,282.49 is: 57,426.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,246.88 : 192,379.99 = 38,282.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,246.88/192,379.99 = 38,282.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,246.88x = 192,379.99 × 38,282.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,246.88x = 7,364,783,890.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,364,783,890.06/128,246.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,426.61

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