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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,199.73, 204,255.60 and 49,633.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,199.73, 204,255.60 and 49,633.26 is: 74,433.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,199.73 : 204,255.60 = 49,633.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,199.73/204,255.60 = 49,633.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,199.73x = 204,255.60 × 49,633.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,199.73x = 10,137,871,301.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,137,871,301.26/136,199.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,433.86

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