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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,418.17, 192,662.78 and 53,573.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,418.17, 192,662.78 and 53,573.55 is: 80,375.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,418.17 : 192,662.78 = 53,573.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,418.17/192,662.78 = 53,573.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,418.17x = 192,662.78 × 53,573.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,418.17x = 10,321,628,809.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,321,628,809.60/128,418.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,375.15

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