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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,079.60, 204,119.48 and 74,143.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,079.60, 204,119.48 and 74,143.76 is: 111,215.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,079.60 : 204,119.48 = 74,143.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,079.60/204,119.48 = 74,143.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,079.60x = 204,119.48 × 74,143.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,079.60x = 15,134,185,736.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,134,185,736.44/136,079.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,215.68

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