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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,244.79, 204,071.81 and 65,976.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,244.79, 204,071.81 and 65,976.75 is: 98,822.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,244.79 : 204,071.81 = 65,976.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,244.79/204,071.81 = 65,976.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,244.79x = 204,071.81 × 65,976.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,244.79x = 13,463,994,460.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,463,994,460.53/136,244.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,822.09

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