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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,305.76, 204,477.84 and 47,546.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,305.76, 204,477.84 and 47,546.32 is: 71,326.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,305.76 : 204,477.84 = 47,546.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,305.76/204,477.84 = 47,546.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,305.76x = 204,477.84 × 47,546.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,305.76x = 9,722,168,813.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,722,168,813.55/136,305.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,326.18

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