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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,007.40, 203,768.10 and 65,731.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,007.40, 203,768.10 and 65,731.80 is: 98,480.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,007.40 : 203,768.10 = 65,731.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,007.40/203,768.10 = 65,731.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,007.40x = 203,768.10 × 65,731.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,007.40x = 13,394,043,995.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,394,043,995.58/136,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,480.26

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