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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,667.72, 192,995.40 and 35,173.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,667.72, 192,995.40 and 35,173.68 is: 52,758.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,667.72 : 192,995.40 = 35,173.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,667.72/192,995.40 = 35,173.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,667.72x = 192,995.40 × 35,173.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,667.72x = 6,788,358,441.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,788,358,441.07/128,667.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,758.83

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