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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,667.73, 191,514.29 and 48,848.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,667.73, 191,514.29 and 48,848.25 is: 73,277.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,667.73 : 191,514.29 = 48,848.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,667.73/191,514.29 = 48,848.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,667.73x = 191,514.29 × 48,848.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,667.73x = 9,355,137,672.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,355,137,672.25/127,667.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,277.23

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