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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,248.20, 192,381.97 and 38,283.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,248.20, 192,381.97 and 38,283.81 is: 57,428.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,248.20 : 192,381.97 = 38,283.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,248.20/192,381.97 = 38,283.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,248.20x = 192,381.97 × 38,283.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,248.20x = 7,365,114,786.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,365,114,786.91/128,248.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,428.60

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