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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,339.36, 190,963.68 and 48,474.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,339.36, 190,963.68 and 48,474.88 is: 72,695.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,339.36 : 190,963.68 = 48,474.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,339.36/190,963.68 = 48,474.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,339.36x = 190,963.68 × 48,474.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,339.36x = 9,256,941,472.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,256,941,472.36/127,339.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,695.05

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