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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,165.20, 192,190.20 and 49,253.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,165.20, 192,190.20 and 49,253.20 is: 73,857.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,165.20 : 192,190.20 = 49,253.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,165.20/192,190.20 = 49,253.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,165.20x = 192,190.20 × 49,253.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,165.20x = 9,465,982,358.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,465,982,358.64/128,165.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,857.66

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