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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,854.80, 193,296.60 and 40,107.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,854.80, 193,296.60 and 40,107.60 is: 60,165.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,854.80 : 193,296.60 = 40,107.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,854.80/193,296.60 = 40,107.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,854.80x = 193,296.60 × 40,107.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,854.80x = 7,752,662,714.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,752,662,714.16/128,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,165.88

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