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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,169.52, 204,255.80 and 41,415.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,169.52, 204,255.80 and 41,415.14 is: 62,123.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,169.52 : 204,255.80 = 41,415.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,169.52/204,255.80 = 41,415.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,169.52x = 204,255.80 × 41,415.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,169.52x = 8,459,282,552.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,459,282,552.81/136,169.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,123.17

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