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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,732.10, 193,098.15 and 81,492.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,732.10, 193,098.15 and 81,492.90 is: 122,239.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,732.10 : 193,098.15 = 81,492.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,732.10/193,098.15 = 81,492.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,732.10x = 193,098.15 × 81,492.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,732.10x = 15,736,128,228.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,736,128,228.14/128,732.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,239.35

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