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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,346.68, 204,613.44 and 47,600.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,346.68, 204,613.44 and 47,600.18 is: 71,432.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,346.68 : 204,613.44 = 47,600.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,346.68/204,613.44 = 47,600.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,346.68x = 204,613.44 × 47,600.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,346.68x = 9,739,636,574.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,739,636,574.42/136,346.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,432.88

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