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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,418.20, 192,569.70 and 49,506.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,418.20, 192,569.70 and 49,506.20 is: 74,237.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,418.20 : 192,569.70 = 49,506.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,418.20/192,569.70 = 49,506.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,418.20x = 192,569.70 × 49,506.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,418.20x = 9,533,394,082.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,533,394,082.14/128,418.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,237.09

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