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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,232.89, 204,359.56 and 36,390.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,232.89, 204,359.56 and 36,390.87 is: 54,589.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,232.89 : 204,359.56 = 36,390.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,232.89/204,359.56 = 36,390.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,232.89x = 204,359.56 × 36,390.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,232.89x = 7,436,822,090.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,436,822,090.24/136,232.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,589.04

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