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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,317.21, 192,466.59 and 39,561.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,317.21, 192,466.59 and 39,561.46 is: 59,339.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,317.21 : 192,466.59 = 39,561.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,317.21/192,466.59 = 39,561.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,317.21x = 192,466.59 × 39,561.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,317.21x = 7,614,259,301.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,614,259,301.62/128,317.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,339.35

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