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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,583.20, 194,461.20 and 73,423.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,583.20, 194,461.20 and 73,423.20 is: 110,183.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,583.20 : 194,461.20 = 73,423.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,583.20/194,461.20 = 73,423.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,583.20x = 194,461.20 × 73,423.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,583.20x = 14,277,963,579.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,277,963,579.84/129,583.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,183.76

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