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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,682.40, 193,023.60 and 97,578.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,682.40, 193,023.60 and 97,578.40 is: 146,367.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,682.40 : 193,023.60 = 97,578.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,682.40/193,023.60 = 97,578.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,682.40x = 193,023.60 × 97,578.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,682.40x = 18,834,934,050.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,834,934,050.24/128,682.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,367.60

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