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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,471.21, 192,697.10 and 39,725.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,471.21, 192,697.10 and 39,725.27 is: 59,584.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,471.21 : 192,697.10 = 39,725.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,471.21/192,697.10 = 39,725.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,471.21x = 192,697.10 × 39,725.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,471.21x = 7,654,944,127.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,654,944,127.09/128,471.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,584.90

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