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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,317.97, 192,477.05 and 34,823.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,317.97, 192,477.05 and 34,823.72 is: 52,235.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,317.97 : 192,477.05 = 34,823.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,317.97/192,477.05 = 34,823.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,317.97x = 192,477.05 × 34,823.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,317.97x = 6,702,765,759.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,702,765,759.12/128,317.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,235.60

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