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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,732.40, 193,098.60 and 97,628.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,732.40, 193,098.60 and 97,628.40 is: 146,442.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,732.40 : 193,098.60 = 97,628.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,732.40/193,098.60 = 97,628.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,732.40x = 193,098.60 × 97,628.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,732.40x = 18,851,907,360.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,851,907,360.24/128,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,442.60

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