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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,446.20, 192,669.30 and 86,455.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,446.20, 192,669.30 and 86,455.80 is: 129,683.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,446.20 : 192,669.30 = 86,455.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,446.20/192,669.30 = 86,455.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,446.20x = 192,669.30 × 86,455.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,446.20x = 16,657,378,466.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,657,378,466.94/128,446.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,683.70

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