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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,386.92, 192,579.84 and 34,892.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,386.92, 192,579.84 and 34,892.40 is: 52,338.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,386.92 : 192,579.84 = 34,892.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,386.92/192,579.84 = 34,892.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,386.92x = 192,579.84 × 34,892.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,386.92x = 6,719,572,809.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,719,572,809.22/128,386.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,338.45

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