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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,200.80, 204,301.20 and 42,706.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,200.80, 204,301.20 and 42,706.40 is: 64,059.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,200.80 : 204,301.20 = 42,706.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,200.80/204,301.20 = 42,706.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,200.80x = 204,301.20 × 42,706.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,200.80x = 8,724,968,767.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,724,968,767.68/136,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,059.60

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