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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,938.46, 193,518.38 and 72,833.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,938.46, 193,518.38 and 72,833.67 is: 109,313.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,938.46 : 193,518.38 = 72,833.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,938.46/193,518.38 = 72,833.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,938.46x = 193,518.38 × 72,833.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,938.46x = 14,094,654,009.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,094,654,009.94/128,938.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,313.04

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