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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,647.40, 192,980.70 and 45,530.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,647.40, 192,980.70 and 45,530.60 is: 68,299.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,647.40 : 192,980.70 = 45,530.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,647.40/192,980.70 = 45,530.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,647.40x = 192,980.70 × 45,530.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,647.40x = 8,786,527,059.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,786,527,059.42/128,647.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,299.30

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