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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,772.16, 193,120.80 and 49,868.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,772.16, 193,120.80 and 49,868.80 is: 74,788.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,772.16 : 193,120.80 = 49,868.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,772.16/193,120.80 = 49,868.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,772.16x = 193,120.80 × 49,868.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,772.16x = 9,630,702,551.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,630,702,551.04/128,772.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,788.70

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