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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,251.73, 204,402.03 and 56,289.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,251.73, 204,402.03 and 56,289.70 is: 84,444.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,251.73 : 204,402.03 = 56,289.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,251.73/204,402.03 = 56,289.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,251.73x = 204,402.03 × 56,289.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,251.73x = 11,505,728,948.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,505,728,948.09/136,251.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,444.64

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