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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,090.80, 204,136.20 and 36,250.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,090.80, 204,136.20 and 36,250.80 is: 54,376.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,090.80 : 204,136.20 = 36,250.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,090.80/204,136.20 = 36,250.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,090.80x = 204,136.20 × 36,250.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,090.80x = 7,400,100,558.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,400,100,558.96/136,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,376.20

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