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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,009.60, 204,014.40 and 123,762.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,009.60, 204,014.40 and 123,762.40 is: 185,643.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,009.60 : 204,014.40 = 123,762.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,009.60/204,014.40 = 123,762.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,009.60x = 204,014.40 × 123,762.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,009.60x = 25,249,311,778.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,249,311,778.56/136,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,643.60

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