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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,738.20, 193,625.70 and 115,259.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,738.20, 193,625.70 and 115,259.80 is: 173,353.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,738.20 : 193,625.70 = 115,259.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,738.20/193,625.70 = 115,259.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,738.20x = 193,625.70 × 115,259.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,738.20x = 22,317,259,456.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,317,259,456.86/128,738.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,353.83

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