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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,420.70, 192,627.45 and 58,299.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,420.70, 192,627.45 and 58,299.90 is: 87,448.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,420.70 : 192,627.45 = 58,299.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,420.70/192,627.45 = 58,299.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,420.70x = 192,627.45 × 58,299.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,420.70x = 11,230,161,072.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,230,161,072.26/128,420.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,448.22

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