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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,004.29, 191,863.35 and 47,965.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,004.29, 191,863.35 and 47,965.26 is: 71,894.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,004.29 : 191,863.35 = 47,965.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,004.29/191,863.35 = 47,965.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,004.29x = 191,863.35 × 47,965.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,004.29x = 9,202,775,467.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,202,775,467.22/128,004.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,894.28

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