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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,015.70, 204,023.55 and 73,807.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,015.70, 204,023.55 and 73,807.70 is: 110,711.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,015.70 : 204,023.55 = 73,807.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,015.70/204,023.55 = 73,807.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,015.70x = 204,023.55 × 73,807.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,015.70x = 15,058,508,971.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,058,508,971.34/136,015.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,711.55

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