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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,471.20, 291,706.80 and 46,727.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,471.20, 291,706.80 and 46,727.20 is: 70,090.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,471.20 : 291,706.80 = 46,727.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,471.20/291,706.80 = 46,727.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,471.20x = 291,706.80 × 46,727.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,471.20x = 13,630,641,984.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,630,641,984.96/194,471.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,090.80

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