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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,289.69, 204,461.28 and 47,546.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,289.69, 204,461.28 and 47,546.09 is: 71,328.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,289.69 : 204,461.28 = 47,546.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,289.69/204,461.28 = 47,546.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,289.69x = 204,461.28 × 47,546.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,289.69x = 9,721,334,420.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,721,334,420.40/136,289.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,328.47

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