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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,804.15, 190,189.82 and 47,908.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,804.15, 190,189.82 and 47,908.13 is: 71,855.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,804.15 : 190,189.82 = 47,908.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,804.15/190,189.82 = 47,908.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,804.15x = 190,189.82 × 47,908.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,804.15x = 9,111,637,790.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,111,637,790.06/126,804.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,855.99

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