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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,550.87, 192,794.83 and 53,671.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,550.87, 192,794.83 and 53,671.63 is: 80,494.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,550.87 : 192,794.83 = 53,671.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,550.87/192,794.83 = 53,671.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,550.87x = 192,794.83 × 53,671.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,550.87x = 10,347,612,781.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,347,612,781.67/128,550.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,494.30

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