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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,019.70, 204,029.55 and 73,811.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,019.70, 204,029.55 and 73,811.70 is: 110,717.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,019.70 : 204,029.55 = 73,811.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,019.70/204,029.55 = 73,811.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,019.70x = 204,029.55 × 73,811.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,019.70x = 15,059,767,935.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,059,767,935.74/136,019.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,717.55

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