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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,832.60, 193,248.90 and 54,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,832.60, 193,248.90 and 54,037.20 is: 81,055.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,832.60 : 193,248.90 = 54,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,832.60/193,248.90 = 54,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,832.60x = 193,248.90 × 54,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,832.60x = 10,442,629,459.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,442,629,459.08/128,832.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,055.80

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