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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,945.95, 205,407.33 and 46,981.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,945.95, 205,407.33 and 46,981.27 is: 70,467.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,945.95 : 205,407.33 = 46,981.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,945.95/205,407.33 = 46,981.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,945.95x = 205,407.33 × 46,981.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,945.95x = 9,650,297,230.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,650,297,230.71/136,945.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,467.93

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