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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,374.77, 204,575.37 and 46,480.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,374.77, 204,575.37 and 46,480.88 is: 69,725.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,374.77 : 204,575.37 = 46,480.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,374.77/204,575.37 = 46,480.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,374.77x = 204,575.37 × 46,480.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,374.77x = 9,508,842,201.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,508,842,201.05/136,374.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,725.82

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