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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,087.34, 203,694.26 and 72,749.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,087.34, 203,694.26 and 72,749.07 is: 108,890.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,087.34 : 203,694.26 = 72,749.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,087.34/203,694.26 = 72,749.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,087.34x = 203,694.26 × 72,749.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,087.34x = 14,818,567,615.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,818,567,615.59/136,087.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,890.13

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