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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,060.80, 204,091.20 and 79,927.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,060.80, 204,091.20 and 79,927.80 is: 119,891.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,060.80 : 204,091.20 = 79,927.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,060.80/204,091.20 = 79,927.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,060.80x = 204,091.20 × 79,927.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,060.80x = 16,312,560,615.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,312,560,615.36/136,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,891.70

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