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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,760.60, 194,705.70 and 73,643.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,760.60, 194,705.70 and 73,643.80 is: 110,502.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,760.60 : 194,705.70 = 73,643.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,760.60/194,705.70 = 73,643.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,760.60x = 194,705.70 × 73,643.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,760.60x = 14,338,867,629.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,338,867,629.66/129,760.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,502.48

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