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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,016.20, 204,024.30 and 73,808.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,016.20, 204,024.30 and 73,808.20 is: 110,712.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,016.20 : 204,024.30 = 73,808.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,016.20/204,024.30 = 73,808.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,016.20x = 204,024.30 × 73,808.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,016.20x = 15,058,666,339.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,058,666,339.26/136,016.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,712.30

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