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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,250.88, 204,026.40 and 83,500.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,250.88, 204,026.40 and 83,500.44 is: 125,036.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,250.88 : 204,026.40 = 83,500.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,250.88/204,026.40 = 83,500.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,250.88x = 204,026.40 × 83,500.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,250.88x = 17,036,294,171.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,036,294,171.62/136,250.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,036.21

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