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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,482.09, 192,728.53 and 39,737.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,482.09, 192,728.53 and 39,737.27 is: 59,607.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,482.09 : 192,728.53 = 39,737.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,482.09/192,728.53 = 39,737.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,482.09x = 192,728.53 × 39,737.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,482.09x = 7,658,506,015.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,658,506,015.79/128,482.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,607.58

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