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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,331.65, 192,433.23 and 39,573.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,331.65, 192,433.23 and 39,573.62 is: 59,340.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,331.65 : 192,433.23 = 39,573.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,331.65/192,433.23 = 39,573.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,331.65x = 192,433.23 × 39,573.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,331.65x = 7,615,280,000.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,615,280,000.48/128,331.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,340.62

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