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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,287.20, 192,212.10 and 105,979.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,287.20, 192,212.10 and 105,979.80 is: 158,789.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,287.20 : 192,212.10 = 105,979.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,287.20/192,212.10 = 105,979.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,287.20x = 192,212.10 × 105,979.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,287.20x = 20,370,599,915.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,370,599,915.58/128,287.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,789.03

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