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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,508.80, 192,739.94 and 34,992.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,508.80, 192,739.94 and 34,992.68 is: 52,482.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,508.80 : 192,739.94 = 34,992.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,508.80/192,739.94 = 34,992.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,508.80x = 192,739.94 × 34,992.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,508.80x = 6,744,487,043.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,744,487,043.64/128,508.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,482.69

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