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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,732.20, 193,616.70 and 115,253.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,732.20, 193,616.70 and 115,253.80 is: 173,344.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,732.20 : 193,616.70 = 115,253.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,732.20/193,616.70 = 115,253.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,732.20x = 193,616.70 × 115,253.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,732.20x = 22,315,060,418.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,315,060,418.46/128,732.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,344.82

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