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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,579.80, 192,432.30 and 112,833.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,579.80, 192,432.30 and 112,833.40 is: 168,866.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,579.80 : 192,432.30 = 112,833.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,579.80/192,432.30 = 112,833.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,579.80x = 192,432.30 × 112,833.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,579.80x = 21,712,790,678.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,712,790,678.82/128,579.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,866.27

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