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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,758.24, 193,129.84 and 35,257.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,758.24, 193,129.84 and 35,257.12 is: 52,883.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,758.24 : 193,129.84 = 35,257.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,758.24/193,129.84 = 35,257.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,758.24x = 193,129.84 × 35,257.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,758.24x = 6,809,201,944.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,809,201,944.46/128,758.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,883.62

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