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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,635.32, 192,947.04 and 35,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,635.32, 192,947.04 and 35,140.80 is: 52,709.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,635.32 : 192,947.04 = 35,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,635.32/192,947.04 = 35,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,635.32x = 192,947.04 × 35,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,635.32x = 6,780,313,343.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,780,313,343.23/128,635.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,709.58

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