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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,627.20, 193,459.20 and 115,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,627.20, 193,459.20 and 115,148.80 is: 173,187.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,627.20 : 193,459.20 = 115,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,627.20/193,459.20 = 115,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,627.20x = 193,459.20 × 115,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,627.20x = 22,276,594,728.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,276,594,728.96/128,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,187.28

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