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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,667.40, 193,034.70 and 49,784.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,667.40, 193,034.70 and 49,784.20 is: 74,689.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,667.40 : 193,034.70 = 49,784.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,667.40/193,034.70 = 49,784.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,667.40x = 193,034.70 × 49,784.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,667.40x = 9,610,078,111.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,610,078,111.74/128,667.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,689.30

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