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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,333.78, 192,426.78 and 49,437.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,333.78, 192,426.78 and 49,437.74 is: 74,128.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,333.78 : 192,426.78 = 49,437.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,333.78/192,426.78 = 49,437.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,333.78x = 192,426.78 × 49,437.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,333.78x = 9,513,145,118.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,513,145,118.68/128,333.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,128.15

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