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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,518.40, 192,806.40 and 49,625.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,518.40, 192,806.40 and 49,625.60 is: 74,449.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,518.40 : 192,806.40 = 49,625.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,518.40/192,806.40 = 49,625.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,518.40x = 192,806.40 × 49,625.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,518.40x = 9,568,133,283.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,568,133,283.84/128,518.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,449.52

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