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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,522.40, 192,783.60 and 115,432.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,522.40, 192,783.60 and 115,432.80 is: 173,149.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,522.40 : 192,783.60 = 115,432.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,522.40/192,783.60 = 115,432.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,522.40x = 192,783.60 × 115,432.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,522.40x = 22,253,550,742.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,253,550,742.08/128,522.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,149.20

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