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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,976.80, 193,465.20 and 35,482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,976.80, 193,465.20 and 35,482.40 is: 53,223.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,976.80 : 193,465.20 = 35,482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,976.80/193,465.20 = 35,482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,976.80x = 193,465.20 × 35,482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,976.80x = 6,864,609,612.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,864,609,612.48/128,976.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,223.60

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