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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,317.25, 192,472.62 and 34,820.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,317.25, 192,472.62 and 34,820.57 is: 52,229.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,317.25 : 192,472.62 = 34,820.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,317.25/192,472.62 = 34,820.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,317.25x = 192,472.62 × 34,820.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,317.25x = 6,702,005,375.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,702,005,375.43/128,317.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,229.97

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