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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,468.40, 192,695.40 and 39,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,468.40, 192,695.40 and 39,721.20 is: 59,579.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,468.40 : 192,695.40 = 39,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,468.40/192,695.40 = 39,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,468.40x = 192,695.40 × 39,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,468.40x = 7,654,092,522.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,654,092,522.48/128,468.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,579.57

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