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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,301.12, 192,451.92 and 49,452.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,301.12, 192,451.92 and 49,452.48 is: 74,178.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,301.12 : 192,451.92 = 49,452.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,301.12/192,451.92 = 49,452.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,301.12x = 192,451.92 × 49,452.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,301.12x = 9,517,224,724.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,517,224,724.76/128,301.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,178.81

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