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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,437.70, 192,657.15 and 45,331.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,437.70, 192,657.15 and 45,331.70 is: 67,997.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,437.70 : 192,657.15 = 45,331.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,437.70/192,657.15 = 45,331.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,437.70x = 192,657.15 × 45,331.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,437.70x = 8,733,476,126.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,733,476,126.66/128,437.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,997.76

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