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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,164.87, 192,274.34 and 48,203.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,164.87, 192,274.34 and 48,203.59 is: 72,315.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,164.87 : 192,274.34 = 48,203.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,164.87/192,274.34 = 48,203.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,164.87x = 192,274.34 × 48,203.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,164.87x = 9,268,313,452.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,268,313,452.88/128,164.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,315.55

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