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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,624.80, 192,937.20 and 45,527.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,624.80, 192,937.20 and 45,527.20 is: 68,290.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,624.80 : 192,937.20 = 45,527.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,624.80/192,937.20 = 45,527.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,624.80x = 192,937.20 × 45,527.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,624.80x = 8,783,890,491.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,783,890,491.84/128,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,290.80

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