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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,960.40, 193,440.60 and 81,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,960.40, 193,440.60 and 81,721.20 is: 122,581.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,960.40 : 193,440.60 = 81,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,960.40/193,440.60 = 81,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,960.40x = 193,440.60 × 81,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,960.40x = 15,808,197,960.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,808,197,960.72/128,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,581.80

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