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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,074.18, 204,115.35 and 112,565.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,074.18, 204,115.35 and 112,565.28 is: 168,851.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,074.18 : 204,115.35 = 112,565.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,074.18/204,115.35 = 112,565.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,074.18x = 204,115.35 × 112,565.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,074.18x = 22,976,301,525.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,976,301,525.05/136,074.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,851.30

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