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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,299.88, 192,457.73 and 49,414.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,299.88, 192,457.73 and 49,414.19 is: 74,124.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,299.88 : 192,457.73 = 49,414.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,299.88/192,457.73 = 49,414.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,299.88x = 192,457.73 × 49,414.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,299.88x = 9,510,141,998.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,510,141,998.44/128,299.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,124.32

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