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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,750.40, 193,125.60 and 97,646.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,750.40, 193,125.60 and 97,646.40 is: 146,469.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,750.40 : 193,125.60 = 97,646.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,750.40/193,125.60 = 97,646.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,750.40x = 193,125.60 × 97,646.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,750.40x = 18,858,019,587.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,858,019,587.84/128,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,469.60

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