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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,137.60, 204,213.08 and 36,298.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,137.60, 204,213.08 and 36,298.69 is: 54,449.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,137.60 : 204,213.08 = 36,298.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,137.60/204,213.08 = 36,298.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,137.60x = 204,213.08 × 36,298.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,137.60x = 7,412,666,865.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,412,666,865.08/136,137.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,449.81

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