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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,450.28, 192,655.96 and 34,963.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,450.28, 192,655.96 and 34,963.32 is: 52,439.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,450.28 : 192,655.96 = 34,963.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,450.28/192,655.96 = 34,963.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,450.28x = 192,655.96 × 34,963.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,450.28x = 6,735,891,979.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,735,891,979.39/128,450.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,439.68

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