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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,341.80, 192,512.70 and 97,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,341.80, 192,512.70 and 97,237.80 is: 145,856.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,341.80 : 192,512.70 = 97,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,341.80/192,512.70 = 97,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,341.80x = 192,512.70 × 97,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,341.80x = 18,719,511,420.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,719,511,420.06/128,341.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,856.70

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