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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,796.82, 188,689.08 and 46,904.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,796.82, 188,689.08 and 46,904.89 is: 70,355.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,796.82 : 188,689.08 = 46,904.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,796.82/188,689.08 = 46,904.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,796.82x = 188,689.08 × 46,904.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,796.82x = 8,850,440,541.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,850,440,541.60/125,796.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,355.04

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