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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,074.18, 204,204.13 and 47,326.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,074.18, 204,204.13 and 47,326.78 is: 71,022.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,074.18 : 204,204.13 = 47,326.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,074.18/204,204.13 = 47,326.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,074.18x = 204,204.13 × 47,326.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,074.18x = 9,664,323,935.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,664,323,935.60/136,074.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,022.47

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