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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,534.32, 192,795.80 and 35,040.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,534.32, 192,795.80 and 35,040.08 is: 52,558.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,534.32 : 192,795.80 = 35,040.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,534.32/192,795.80 = 35,040.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,534.32x = 192,795.80 × 35,040.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,534.32x = 6,755,580,255.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,755,580,255.66/128,534.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,558.57

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