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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,894.48, 190,267.94 and 48,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,894.48, 190,267.94 and 48,014.80 is: 71,994.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,894.48 : 190,267.94 = 48,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,894.48/190,267.94 = 48,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,894.48x = 190,267.94 × 48,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,894.48x = 9,135,677,085.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,135,677,085.51/126,894.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,994.28

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