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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,975.80, 193,463.70 and 73,679.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,975.80, 193,463.70 and 73,679.80 is: 110,519.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,975.80 : 193,463.70 = 73,679.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,975.80/193,463.70 = 73,679.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,975.80x = 193,463.70 × 73,679.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,975.80x = 14,254,366,723.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,254,366,723.26/128,975.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,519.70

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