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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,469.96, 206,073.72 and 58,475.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,469.96, 206,073.72 and 58,475.52 is: 87,657.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,469.96 : 206,073.72 = 58,475.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,469.96/206,073.72 = 58,475.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,469.96x = 206,073.72 × 58,475.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,469.96x = 12,050,267,935.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,050,267,935.33/137,469.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,657.46

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