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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,252.92, 204,410.13 and 41,491.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,252.92, 204,410.13 and 41,491.58 is: 62,246.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,252.92 : 204,410.13 = 41,491.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,252.92/204,410.13 = 41,491.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,252.92x = 204,410.13 × 41,491.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,252.92x = 8,481,299,261.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,481,299,261.71/136,252.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,246.73

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