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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,958.30, 193,437.45 and 73,662.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,958.30, 193,437.45 and 73,662.30 is: 110,493.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,958.30 : 193,437.45 = 73,662.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,958.30/193,437.45 = 73,662.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,958.30x = 193,437.45 × 73,662.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,958.30x = 14,249,047,473.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,249,047,473.14/128,958.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,493.45

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