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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,461.56, 192,747.42 and 49,630.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,461.56, 192,747.42 and 49,630.74 is: 74,467.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,461.56 : 192,747.42 = 49,630.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,461.56/192,747.42 = 49,630.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,461.56x = 192,747.42 × 49,630.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,461.56x = 9,566,197,087.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,566,197,087.69/128,461.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,467.39

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