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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,391.48, 192,183.72 and 88,174.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,391.48, 192,183.72 and 88,174.98 is: 131,985.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,391.48 : 192,183.72 = 88,174.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,391.48/192,183.72 = 88,174.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,391.48x = 192,183.72 × 88,174.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,391.48x = 16,945,795,667.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,945,795,667.33/128,391.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,985.36

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