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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,013.76, 203,988.24 and 57,129.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,013.76, 203,988.24 and 57,129.48 is: 85,680.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,013.76 : 203,988.24 = 57,129.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,013.76/203,988.24 = 57,129.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,013.76x = 203,988.24 × 57,129.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,013.76x = 11,653,742,077.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,653,742,077.32/136,013.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,680.61

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