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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,039.20, 204,058.80 and 57,127.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,039.20, 204,058.80 and 57,127.20 is: 85,690.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,039.20 : 204,058.80 = 57,127.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,039.20/204,058.80 = 57,127.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,039.20x = 204,058.80 × 57,127.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,039.20x = 11,657,307,879.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,657,307,879.36/136,039.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,690.80

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