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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,295.19, 192,617.30 and 72,174.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,295.19, 192,617.30 and 72,174.79 is: 108,360.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,295.19 : 192,617.30 = 72,174.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,295.19/192,617.30 = 72,174.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,295.19x = 192,617.30 × 72,174.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,295.19x = 13,902,113,599.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,902,113,599.08/128,295.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,360.37

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