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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,317.12, 192,472.44 and 34,820.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,317.12, 192,472.44 and 34,820.44 is: 52,229.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,317.12 : 192,472.44 = 34,820.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,317.12/192,472.44 = 34,820.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,317.12x = 192,472.44 × 34,820.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,317.12x = 6,701,975,048.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,701,975,048.67/128,317.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,229.78

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