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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,138.08, 204,207.36 and 53,032.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,138.08, 204,207.36 and 53,032.08 is: 79,548.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,138.08 : 204,207.36 = 53,032.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,138.08/204,207.36 = 53,032.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,138.08x = 204,207.36 × 53,032.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,138.08x = 10,829,541,052.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,829,541,052.11/136,138.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,548.21

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