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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,431.20, 192,646.80 and 89,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,431.20, 192,646.80 and 89,032.80 is: 133,549.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,431.20 : 192,646.80 = 89,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,431.20/192,646.80 = 89,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,431.20x = 192,646.80 × 89,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,431.20x = 17,151,884,015.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,151,884,015.04/128,431.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,549.20

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