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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,498.16, 204,737.27 and 46,533.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,498.16, 204,737.27 and 46,533.44 is: 69,796.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,498.16 : 204,737.27 = 46,533.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,498.16/204,737.27 = 46,533.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,498.16x = 204,737.27 × 46,533.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,498.16x = 9,527,128,858.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,527,128,858.59/136,498.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,796.76

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