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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,592.02, 192,704.22 and 72,314

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,592.02, 192,704.22 and 72,314 is: 108,367.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,592.02 : 192,704.22 = 72,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,592.02/192,704.22 = 72,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,592.02x = 192,704.22 × 72,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,592.02x = 13,935,212,965.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,935,212,965.08/128,592.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,367.63

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