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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,271.78, 192,290.67 and 49,444.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,271.78, 192,290.67 and 49,444.74 is: 74,122.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,271.78 : 192,290.67 = 49,444.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,271.78/192,290.67 = 49,444.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,271.78x = 192,290.67 × 49,444.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,271.78x = 9,507,762,182.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,507,762,182.58/128,271.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,122.01

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