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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,514.84, 192,735.24 and 44,271.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,514.84, 192,735.24 and 44,271.60 is: 66,394.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,514.84 : 192,735.24 = 44,271.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,514.84/192,735.24 = 44,271.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,514.84x = 192,735.24 × 44,271.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,514.84x = 8,532,697,451.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,532,697,451.18/128,514.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,394.65

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