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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,461.80, 192,692.70 and 54,580.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,461.80, 192,692.70 and 54,580.20 is: 81,870.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,461.80 : 192,692.70 = 54,580.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,461.80/192,692.70 = 54,580.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,461.80x = 192,692.70 × 54,580.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,461.80x = 10,517,206,104.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,517,206,104.54/128,461.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,870.30

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