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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,719.80, 193,079.70 and 73,423.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,719.80, 193,079.70 and 73,423.80 is: 110,135.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,719.80 : 193,079.70 = 73,423.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,719.80/193,079.70 = 73,423.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,719.80x = 193,079.70 × 73,423.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,719.80x = 14,176,645,276.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,176,645,276.86/128,719.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,135.70

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