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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,579.01, 206,369.27 and 62,646.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,579.01, 206,369.27 and 62,646.92 is: 93,970.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,579.01 : 206,369.27 = 62,646.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,579.01/206,369.27 = 62,646.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,579.01x = 206,369.27 × 62,646.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,579.01x = 12,928,398,811.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,928,398,811.88/137,579.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,970.72

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