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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,594.48, 206,391.96 and 37,756.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,594.48, 206,391.96 and 37,756.04 is: 56,634.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,594.48 : 206,391.96 = 37,756.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,594.48/206,391.96 = 37,756.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,594.48x = 206,391.96 × 37,756.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,594.48x = 7,792,543,097.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,792,543,097.44/137,594.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,634.13

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