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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,667.25, 290,435.55 and 73,695.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,667.25, 290,435.55 and 73,695.72 is: 110,518.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,667.25 : 290,435.55 = 73,695.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,667.25/290,435.55 = 73,695.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,667.25x = 290,435.55 × 73,695.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,667.25x = 21,403,856,970.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,403,856,970.85/193,667.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,518.72

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