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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,246.84, 204,318.40 and 62,323

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,246.84, 204,318.40 and 62,323 is: 93,460.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,246.84 : 204,318.40 = 62,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,246.84/204,318.40 = 62,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,246.84x = 204,318.40 × 62,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,246.84x = 12,733,735,643.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,733,735,643.20/136,246.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,460.78

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