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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,540.30, 192,724.05 and 68,578.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,540.30, 192,724.05 and 68,578.70 is: 102,821.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,540.30 : 192,724.05 = 68,578.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,540.30/192,724.05 = 68,578.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,540.30x = 192,724.05 × 68,578.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,540.30x = 13,216,764,807.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,216,764,807.74/128,540.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,821.95

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