Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,012, 292,518 and 47,268
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 195,012, 292,518 and 47,268 is: 70,902
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,012 : 292,518 = 47,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,012/292,518 = 47,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,012x = 292,518 × 47,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,012x = 13,826,740,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,826,740,824/195,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,902
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