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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,961.80, 193,442.70 and 73,665.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,961.80, 193,442.70 and 73,665.80 is: 110,498.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,961.80 : 193,442.70 = 73,665.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,961.80/193,442.70 = 73,665.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,961.80x = 193,442.70 × 73,665.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,961.80x = 14,250,111,249.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,250,111,249.66/128,961.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,498.70

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