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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,949.80, 193,424.70 and 40,202.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,949.80, 193,424.70 and 40,202.60 is: 60,303.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,949.80 : 193,424.70 = 40,202.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,949.80/193,424.70 = 40,202.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,949.80x = 193,424.70 × 40,202.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,949.80x = 7,776,175,844.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,776,175,844.22/128,949.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,303.90

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