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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,175.20, 204,032.40 and 65,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,175.20, 204,032.40 and 65,903.20 is: 98,743.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,175.20 : 204,032.40 = 65,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,175.20/204,032.40 = 65,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,175.20x = 204,032.40 × 65,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,175.20x = 13,446,388,063.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,446,388,063.68/136,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,743.30

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