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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,650.65, 204,977.18 and 47,904.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,650.65, 204,977.18 and 47,904.01 is: 71,856.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,650.65 : 204,977.18 = 47,904.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,650.65/204,977.18 = 47,904.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,650.65x = 204,977.18 × 47,904.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,650.65x = 9,819,228,487.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,819,228,487.81/136,650.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,856.44

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