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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,902.14, 193,353.21 and 40,162.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,902.14, 193,353.21 and 40,162.82 is: 60,244.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,902.14 : 193,353.21 = 40,162.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,902.14/193,353.21 = 40,162.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,902.14x = 193,353.21 × 40,162.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,902.14x = 7,765,609,202.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,765,609,202.89/128,902.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,244.22

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