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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,407.24, 192,540.30 and 39,636.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,407.24, 192,540.30 and 39,636.28 is: 59,432.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,407.24 : 192,540.30 = 39,636.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,407.24/192,540.30 = 39,636.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,407.24x = 192,540.30 × 39,636.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,407.24x = 7,631,581,242.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,631,581,242.08/128,407.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,432.64

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