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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,122.06, 204,204.87 and 47,400.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,122.06, 204,204.87 and 47,400.78 is: 71,108.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,122.06 : 204,204.87 = 47,400.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,122.06/204,204.87 = 47,400.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,122.06x = 204,204.87 × 47,400.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,122.06x = 9,679,470,117.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,679,470,117.80/136,122.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,108.75

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