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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,122.21, 204,183.32 and 42,635.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,122.21, 204,183.32 and 42,635.25 is: 63,952.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,122.21 : 204,183.32 = 42,635.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,122.21/204,183.32 = 42,635.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,122.21x = 204,183.32 × 42,635.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,122.21x = 8,705,406,680.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,705,406,680.85/136,122.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,952.88

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