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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,667.46, 191,514.30 and 48,847.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,667.46, 191,514.30 and 48,847.98 is: 73,276.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,667.46 : 191,514.30 = 48,847.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,667.46/191,514.30 = 48,847.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,667.46x = 191,514.30 × 48,847.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,667.46x = 9,355,086,696.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,355,086,696.11/127,667.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,276.99

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