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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,084.81, 204,131.77 and 104,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,084.81, 204,131.77 and 104,542.80 is: 156,817.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,084.81 : 204,131.77 = 104,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,084.81/204,131.77 = 104,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,084.81x = 204,131.77 × 104,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,084.81x = 21,340,506,804.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,340,506,804.76/136,084.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,817.70

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