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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,447.20, 204,670.80 and 47,671.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,447.20, 204,670.80 and 47,671.20 is: 71,506.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,447.20 : 204,670.80 = 47,671.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,447.20/204,670.80 = 47,671.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,447.20x = 204,670.80 × 47,671.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,447.20x = 9,756,902,640.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,756,902,640.96/136,447.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,506.80

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