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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,015.40, 204,023.10 and 80,719.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,015.40, 204,023.10 and 80,719.40 is: 121,079.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,015.40 : 204,023.10 = 80,719.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,015.40/204,023.10 = 80,719.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,015.40x = 204,023.10 × 80,719.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,015.40x = 16,468,622,218.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,468,622,218.14/136,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,079.10

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