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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,353.90, 205,967.40 and 62,471.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,353.90, 205,967.40 and 62,471.02 is: 93,677.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,353.90 : 205,967.40 = 62,471.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,353.90/205,967.40 = 62,471.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,353.90x = 205,967.40 × 62,471.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,353.90x = 12,866,993,564.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,866,993,564.75/137,353.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,677.67

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