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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,973.20, 195,046.20 and 73,813.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,973.20, 195,046.20 and 73,813.20 is: 110,768.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,973.20 : 195,046.20 = 73,813.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,973.20/195,046.20 = 73,813.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,973.20x = 195,046.20 × 73,813.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,973.20x = 14,396,984,169.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,396,984,169.84/129,973.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,768.87

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