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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,118.69, 204,179.14 and 47,309.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,118.69, 204,179.14 and 47,309.91 is: 70,965.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,118.69 : 204,179.14 = 47,309.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,118.69/204,179.14 = 47,309.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,118.69x = 204,179.14 × 47,309.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,118.69x = 9,659,696,500.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,659,696,500.73/136,118.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,965.25

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