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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,349.48, 204,535.14 and 47,601.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,349.48, 204,535.14 and 47,601.02 is: 71,405.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,349.48 : 204,535.14 = 47,601.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,349.48/204,535.14 = 47,601.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,349.48x = 204,535.14 × 47,601.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,349.48x = 9,736,081,289.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,736,081,289.84/136,349.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,405.34

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