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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,166.40, 204,006.60 and 65,890.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,166.40, 204,006.60 and 65,890.80 is: 98,718.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,166.40 : 204,006.60 = 65,890.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,166.40/204,006.60 = 65,890.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,166.40x = 204,006.60 × 65,890.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,166.40x = 13,442,158,079.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,442,158,079.28/136,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,718.61

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