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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,747.91, 205,145.94 and 46,769.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,747.91, 205,145.94 and 46,769.47 is: 70,162.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,747.91 : 205,145.94 = 46,769.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,747.91/205,145.94 = 46,769.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,747.91x = 205,145.94 × 46,769.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,747.91x = 9,594,566,886.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,594,566,886.45/136,747.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,162.44

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