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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,596.80, 192,457.80 and 112,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,596.80, 192,457.80 and 112,850.40 is: 168,891.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,596.80 : 192,457.80 = 112,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,596.80/192,457.80 = 112,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,596.80x = 192,457.80 × 112,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,596.80x = 21,718,939,713.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,718,939,713.12/128,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,891.76

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