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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,745.72, 193,118.40 and 35,258.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,745.72, 193,118.40 and 35,258.76 is: 52,888.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,745.72 : 193,118.40 = 35,258.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,745.72/193,118.40 = 35,258.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,745.72x = 193,118.40 × 35,258.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,745.72x = 6,809,115,317.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,809,115,317.18/128,745.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,888.09

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