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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,771.70, 192,610.80 and 115,540.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,771.70, 192,610.80 and 115,540.35 is: 172,819.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,771.70 : 192,610.80 = 115,540.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,771.70/192,610.80 = 115,540.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,771.70x = 192,610.80 × 115,540.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,771.70x = 22,254,319,245.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,254,319,245.78/128,771.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,819.95

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