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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,670.22, 206,505.34 and 48,927.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,670.22, 206,505.34 and 48,927.23 is: 73,390.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,670.22 : 206,505.34 = 48,927.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,670.22/206,505.34 = 48,927.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,670.22x = 206,505.34 × 48,927.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,670.22x = 10,103,733,111.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,103,733,111.56/137,670.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,390.84

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