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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,625.18, 206,388.24 and 47,643.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,625.18, 206,388.24 and 47,643.48 is: 71,448.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,625.18 : 206,388.24 = 47,643.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,625.18/206,388.24 = 47,643.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,625.18x = 206,388.24 × 47,643.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,625.18x = 9,833,053,984.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,833,053,984.68/137,625.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,448.07

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