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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,951.40, 193,427.10 and 97,847.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,951.40, 193,427.10 and 97,847.40 is: 146,771.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,951.40 : 193,427.10 = 97,847.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,951.40/193,427.10 = 97,847.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,951.40x = 193,427.10 × 97,847.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,951.40x = 18,926,338,824.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,926,338,824.54/128,951.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,771.10

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