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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,404.40, 191,106.60 and 48,555.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,404.40, 191,106.60 and 48,555.12 is: 72,832.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,404.40 : 191,106.60 = 48,555.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,404.40/191,106.60 = 48,555.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,404.40x = 191,106.60 × 48,555.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,404.40x = 9,279,203,895.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,279,203,895.79/127,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,832.68

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