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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,806.84, 205,230.84 and 48,044.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,806.84, 205,230.84 and 48,044.76 is: 72,074.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,806.84 : 205,230.84 = 48,044.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,806.84/205,230.84 = 48,044.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,806.84x = 205,230.84 × 48,044.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,806.84x = 9,860,266,452.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,860,266,452.40/136,806.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,074.37

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