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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,540.80, 192,681.60 and 58,470.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,540.80, 192,681.60 and 58,470.40 is: 87,646.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,540.80 : 192,681.60 = 58,470.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,540.80/192,681.60 = 58,470.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,540.80x = 192,681.60 × 58,470.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,540.80x = 11,266,170,224.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,266,170,224.64/128,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,646.65

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