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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,426.20, 192,639.90 and 45,320.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,426.20, 192,639.90 and 45,320.20 is: 67,980.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,426.20 : 192,639.90 = 45,320.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,426.20/192,639.90 = 45,320.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,426.20x = 192,639.90 × 45,320.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,426.20x = 8,730,478,795.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,730,478,795.98/128,426.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,980.51

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