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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,424.40, 192,636.60 and 112,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,424.40, 192,636.60 and 112,872.40 is: 169,308.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,424.40 : 192,636.60 = 112,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,424.40/192,636.60 = 112,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,424.40x = 192,636.60 × 112,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,424.40x = 21,743,355,369.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,743,355,369.84/128,424.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,308.60

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