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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,168.73, 192,190.23 and 74,874.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,168.73, 192,190.23 and 74,874.09 is: 112,274.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,168.73 : 192,190.23 = 74,874.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,168.73/192,190.23 = 74,874.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,168.73x = 192,190.23 × 74,874.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,168.73x = 14,390,068,578.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,390,068,578.14/128,168.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,274.41

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