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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,337.18, 204,538.92 and 46,385.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,337.18, 204,538.92 and 46,385.88 is: 69,590.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,337.18 : 204,538.92 = 46,385.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,337.18/204,538.92 = 46,385.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,337.18x = 204,538.92 × 46,385.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,337.18x = 9,487,717,798.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,487,717,798.45/136,337.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,590.10

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