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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,527.36, 204,760.32 and 48,975.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,527.36, 204,760.32 and 48,975.36 is: 73,452.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,527.36 : 204,760.32 = 48,975.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,527.36/204,760.32 = 48,975.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,527.36x = 204,760.32 × 48,975.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,527.36x = 10,028,210,385.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,028,210,385.72/136,527.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,452.02

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