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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,423.44, 192,605.93 and 48,469.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,423.44, 192,605.93 and 48,469.88 is: 72,693.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,423.44 : 192,605.93 = 48,469.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,423.44/192,605.93 = 48,469.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,423.44x = 192,605.93 × 48,469.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,423.44x = 9,335,586,314.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,335,586,314.39/128,423.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,693.79

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