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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,998.80, 193,498.20 and 120,141.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,998.80, 193,498.20 and 120,141.45 is: 180,212.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,998.80 : 193,498.20 = 120,141.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,998.80/193,498.20 = 120,141.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,998.80x = 193,498.20 × 120,141.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,998.80x = 23,247,154,320.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,247,154,320.39/128,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,212.18

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