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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,252.13, 204,385.48 and 42,765.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,252.13, 204,385.48 and 42,765.17 is: 64,150.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,252.13 : 204,385.48 = 42,765.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,252.13/204,385.48 = 42,765.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,252.13x = 204,385.48 × 42,765.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,252.13x = 8,740,578,668.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,740,578,668.89/136,252.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,150.04

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