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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,475.26, 188,067.02 and 46,539.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,475.26, 188,067.02 and 46,539.14 is: 69,754.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,475.26 : 188,067.02 = 46,539.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,475.26/188,067.02 = 46,539.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,475.26x = 188,067.02 × 46,539.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,475.26x = 8,752,476,200.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,752,476,200.13/125,475.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,754.60

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