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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,744.91, 205,141.44 and 46,766.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,744.91, 205,141.44 and 46,766.47 is: 70,157.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,744.91 : 205,141.44 = 46,766.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,744.91/205,141.44 = 46,766.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,744.91x = 205,141.44 × 46,766.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,744.91x = 9,593,740,999.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,593,740,999.52/136,744.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,157.94

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