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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,028.20, 204,042.30 and 73,820.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,028.20, 204,042.30 and 73,820.20 is: 110,730.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,028.20 : 204,042.30 = 73,820.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,028.20/204,042.30 = 73,820.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,028.20x = 204,042.30 × 73,820.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,028.20x = 15,062,443,394.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,062,443,394.46/136,028.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,730.30

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