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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,089.82, 204,159.21 and 56,083.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,089.82, 204,159.21 and 56,083.24 is: 84,134.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,089.82 : 204,159.21 = 56,083.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,089.82/204,159.21 = 56,083.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,089.82x = 204,159.21 × 56,083.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,089.82x = 11,449,909,972.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,449,909,972.64/136,089.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,134.95

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