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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,024.70, 204,037.05 and 73,039.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,024.70, 204,037.05 and 73,039.10 is: 109,558.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,024.70 : 204,037.05 = 73,039.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,024.70/204,037.05 = 73,039.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,024.70x = 204,037.05 × 73,039.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,024.70x = 14,902,682,498.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,902,682,498.66/136,024.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,558.65

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