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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,425.44, 192,608.93 and 48,471.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,425.44, 192,608.93 and 48,471.88 is: 72,696.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,425.44 : 192,608.93 = 48,471.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,425.44/192,608.93 = 48,471.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,425.44x = 192,608.93 × 48,471.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,425.44x = 9,336,116,941.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,336,116,941.89/128,425.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,696.79

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