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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,964.97, 205,480.67 and 43,471.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,964.97, 205,480.67 and 43,471.53 is: 65,217.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,964.97 : 205,480.67 = 43,471.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,964.97/205,480.67 = 43,471.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,964.97x = 205,480.67 × 43,471.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,964.97x = 8,932,558,892.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,932,558,892.97/136,964.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,217.84

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