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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,224.22, 204,337.47 and 47,477.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,224.22, 204,337.47 and 47,477.58 is: 71,216.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,224.22 : 204,337.47 = 47,477.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,224.22/204,337.47 = 47,477.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,224.22x = 204,337.47 × 47,477.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,224.22x = 9,701,448,578.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,701,448,578.92/136,224.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,216.77

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