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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,532.80, 192,669.60 and 58,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,532.80, 192,669.60 and 58,462.40 is: 87,634.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,532.80 : 192,669.60 = 58,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,532.80/192,669.60 = 58,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,532.80x = 192,669.60 × 58,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,532.80x = 11,263,927,223.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,263,927,223.04/128,532.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,634.65

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