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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,182.28, 204,273.48 and 36,342.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,182.28, 204,273.48 and 36,342.84 is: 54,514.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,182.28 : 204,273.48 = 36,342.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,182.28/204,273.48 = 36,342.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,182.28x = 204,273.48 × 36,342.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,182.28x = 7,423,878,399.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,423,878,399.88/136,182.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,514.28

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