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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,059.80, 204,091.80 and 51,824.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,059.80, 204,091.80 and 51,824.66 is: 77,737.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,059.80 : 204,091.80 = 51,824.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,059.80/204,091.80 = 51,824.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,059.80x = 204,091.80 × 51,824.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,059.80x = 10,576,988,143.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,576,988,143.79/136,059.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,737.79

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