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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,309.82, 192,452.34 and 39,539.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,309.82, 192,452.34 and 39,539.49 is: 59,305.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,309.82 : 192,452.34 = 39,539.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,309.82/192,452.34 = 39,539.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,309.82x = 192,452.34 × 39,539.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,309.82x = 7,609,467,372.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,609,467,372.91/128,309.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,305.42

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