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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,048.30, 204,109.72 and 41,281.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,048.30, 204,109.72 and 41,281.54 is: 61,933.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,048.30 : 204,109.72 = 41,281.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,048.30/204,109.72 = 41,281.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,048.30x = 204,109.72 × 41,281.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,048.30x = 8,425,963,570.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,425,963,570.57/136,048.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,933.62

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