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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,289.82, 204,461.47 and 47,546.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,289.82, 204,461.47 and 47,546.22 is: 71,328.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,289.82 : 204,461.47 = 47,546.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,289.82/204,461.47 = 47,546.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,289.82x = 204,461.47 × 47,546.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,289.82x = 9,721,369,011.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,721,369,011.84/136,289.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,328.65

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