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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,797.26, 193,197.51 and 40,048.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,797.26, 193,197.51 and 40,048.80 is: 60,073.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,797.26 : 193,197.51 = 40,048.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,797.26/193,197.51 = 40,048.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,797.26x = 193,197.51 × 40,048.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,797.26x = 7,737,328,438.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,737,328,438.49/128,797.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,073.70

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