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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,503.92, 192,734.80 and 35,016.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,503.92, 192,734.80 and 35,016.96 is: 52,519.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,503.92 : 192,734.80 = 35,016.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,503.92/192,734.80 = 35,016.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,503.92x = 192,734.80 × 35,016.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,503.92x = 6,748,986,782.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,748,986,782.21/128,503.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,519.70

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