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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,477.28, 192,645.12 and 39,706.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,477.28, 192,645.12 and 39,706.32 is: 59,537.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,477.28 : 192,645.12 = 39,706.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,477.28/192,645.12 = 39,706.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,477.28x = 192,645.12 × 39,706.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,477.28x = 7,649,228,781.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,649,228,781.16/128,477.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,537.60

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