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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,760.27, 205,232.04 and 48,014.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,760.27, 205,232.04 and 48,014.06 is: 72,053.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,760.27 : 205,232.04 = 48,014.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,760.27/205,232.04 = 48,014.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,760.27x = 205,232.04 × 48,014.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,760.27x = 9,854,022,456.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,854,022,456.32/136,760.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,053.26

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