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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,542.63, 192,562.84 and 88,554.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,542.63, 192,562.84 and 88,554.55 is: 132,658.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,542.63 : 192,562.84 = 88,554.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,542.63/192,562.84 = 88,554.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,542.63x = 192,562.84 × 88,554.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,542.63x = 17,052,315,642.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,052,315,642.92/128,542.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,658.84

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