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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,431.40, 192,647.10 and 115,341.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,431.40, 192,647.10 and 115,341.80 is: 173,012.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,431.40 : 192,647.10 = 115,341.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,431.40/192,647.10 = 115,341.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,431.40x = 192,647.10 × 115,341.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,431.40x = 22,220,263,278.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,220,263,278.78/128,431.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,012.70

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