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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,280.60, 192,615.30 and 98,731.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,280.60, 192,615.30 and 98,731.80 is: 148,247.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,280.60 : 192,615.30 = 98,731.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,280.60/192,615.30 = 98,731.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,280.60x = 192,615.30 × 98,731.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,280.60x = 19,017,255,276.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,017,255,276.54/128,280.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,247.32

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