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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,540.63, 192,559.84 and 88,552.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,540.63, 192,559.84 and 88,552.55 is: 132,655.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,540.63 : 192,559.84 = 88,552.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,540.63/192,559.84 = 88,552.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,540.63x = 192,559.84 × 88,552.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,540.63x = 17,051,664,859.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,051,664,859.59/128,540.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,655.84

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