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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,794.82, 188,686.08 and 46,902.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,794.82, 188,686.08 and 46,902.90 is: 70,352.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,794.82 : 188,686.08 = 46,902.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,794.82/188,686.08 = 46,902.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,794.82x = 188,686.08 × 46,902.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,794.82x = 8,849,924,341.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,849,924,341.63/125,794.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,352.06

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