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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,008.80, 204,013.05 and 47,262.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,008.80, 204,013.05 and 47,262.32 is: 70,893.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,008.80 : 204,013.05 = 47,262.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,008.80/204,013.05 = 47,262.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,008.80x = 204,013.05 × 47,262.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,008.80x = 9,642,130,019.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,642,130,019.80/136,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,893.43

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