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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,015.20, 204,022.80 and 135,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,015.20, 204,022.80 and 135,140.40 is: 202,710.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,015.20 : 204,022.80 = 135,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,015.20/204,022.80 = 135,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,015.20x = 204,022.80 × 135,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,015.20x = 27,571,722,801.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,571,722,801.12/136,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,710.60

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