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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,575.40, 192,891.90 and 49,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,575.40, 192,891.90 and 49,682.60 is: 74,535.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,575.40 : 192,891.90 = 49,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,575.40/192,891.90 = 49,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,575.40x = 192,891.90 × 49,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,575.40x = 9,583,371,110.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,583,371,110.94/128,575.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,535.03

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