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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,436.80, 192,655.20 and 106,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,436.80, 192,655.20 and 106,318.40 is: 159,477.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,436.80 : 192,655.20 = 106,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,436.80/192,655.20 = 106,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,436.80x = 192,655.20 × 106,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,436.80x = 20,482,792,615.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,482,792,615.68/128,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,477.60

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