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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,147.73, 204,231.36 and 36,307.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,147.73, 204,231.36 and 36,307.40 is: 54,463.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,147.73 : 204,231.36 = 36,307.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,147.73/204,231.36 = 36,307.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,147.73x = 204,231.36 × 36,307.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,147.73x = 7,415,109,680.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,415,109,680.06/136,147.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,463.70

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