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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,465.80, 192,698.70 and 66,257.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,465.80, 192,698.70 and 66,257.80 is: 99,386.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,465.80 : 192,698.70 = 66,257.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,465.80/192,698.70 = 66,257.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,465.80x = 192,698.70 × 66,257.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,465.80x = 12,767,791,924.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,767,791,924.86/128,465.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,386.70

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