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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,958.74, 193,349.88 and 65,656.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,958.74, 193,349.88 and 65,656.38 is: 98,439.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,958.74 : 193,349.88 = 65,656.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,958.74/193,349.88 = 65,656.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,958.74x = 193,349.88 × 65,656.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,958.74x = 12,694,653,194.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,694,653,194.23/128,958.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,439.65

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