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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,019.20, 204,028.80 and 73,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,019.20, 204,028.80 and 73,811.20 is: 110,716.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,019.20 : 204,028.80 = 73,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,019.20/204,028.80 = 73,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,019.20x = 204,028.80 × 73,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,019.20x = 15,059,610,562.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,059,610,562.56/136,019.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,716.80

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