Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,736, 292,104 and 46,992
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 194,736, 292,104 and 46,992 is: 70,488
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,736 : 292,104 = 46,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,736/292,104 = 46,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,736x = 292,104 × 46,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,736x = 13,726,551,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,726,551,168/194,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,488
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