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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,069.82, 204,065.78 and 41,271.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,069.82, 204,065.78 and 41,271.58 is: 61,895.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,069.82 : 204,065.78 = 41,271.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,069.82/204,065.78 = 41,271.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,069.82x = 204,065.78 × 41,271.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,069.82x = 8,422,116,297.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,422,116,297.54/136,069.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,895.55

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