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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,831.72, 193,157.04 and 56,750.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,831.72, 193,157.04 and 56,750.44 is: 85,085.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,831.72 : 193,157.04 = 56,750.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,831.72/193,157.04 = 56,750.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,831.72x = 193,157.04 × 56,750.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,831.72x = 10,961,747,009.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,961,747,009.10/128,831.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,085.78

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