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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,511.60, 206,288.76 and 58,626

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,511.60, 206,288.76 and 58,626 is: 87,948.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,511.60 : 206,288.76 = 58,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,511.60/206,288.76 = 58,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,511.60x = 206,288.76 × 58,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,511.60x = 12,093,884,843.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,093,884,843.76/137,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,948.11

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