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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,399.85, 192,562.11 and 48,380.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,399.85, 192,562.11 and 48,380.09 is: 72,555.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,399.85 : 192,562.11 = 48,380.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,399.85/192,562.11 = 48,380.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,399.85x = 192,562.11 × 48,380.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,399.85x = 9,316,171,249.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,316,171,249.58/128,399.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,555.94

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