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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,798.68, 193,048.71 and 48,785.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,798.68, 193,048.71 and 48,785.80 is: 73,122.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,798.68 : 193,048.71 = 48,785.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,798.68/193,048.71 = 48,785.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,798.68x = 193,048.71 × 48,785.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,798.68x = 9,418,035,756.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,418,035,756.32/128,798.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,122.15

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