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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,339.47, 204,602.61 and 47,592.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,339.47, 204,602.61 and 47,592.99 is: 71,422.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,339.47 : 204,602.61 = 47,592.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,339.47/204,602.61 = 47,592.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,339.47x = 204,602.61 × 47,592.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,339.47x = 9,737,649,971.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,737,649,971.70/136,339.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,422.09

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