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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,052.70, 204,079.05 and 73,844.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,052.70, 204,079.05 and 73,844.70 is: 110,767.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,052.70 : 204,079.05 = 73,844.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,052.70/204,079.05 = 73,844.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,052.70x = 204,079.05 × 73,844.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,052.70x = 15,070,156,223.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,070,156,223.54/136,052.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,767.05

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