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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,537.40, 193,266.90 and 108,262.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,537.40, 193,266.90 and 108,262.20 is: 162,781.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,537.40 : 193,266.90 = 108,262.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,537.40/193,266.90 = 108,262.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,537.40x = 193,266.90 × 108,262.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,537.40x = 20,923,499,781.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,923,499,781.18/128,537.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,781.41

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