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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,299.96, 192,400.74 and 44,044.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,299.96, 192,400.74 and 44,044.42 is: 66,049.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,299.96 : 192,400.74 = 44,044.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,299.96/192,400.74 = 44,044.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,299.96x = 192,400.74 × 44,044.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,299.96x = 8,474,179,000.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,474,179,000.87/128,299.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,049.74

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