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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,260.80, 204,410.40 and 42,756.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,260.80, 204,410.40 and 42,756.80 is: 64,141.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,260.80 : 204,410.40 = 42,756.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,260.80/204,410.40 = 42,756.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,260.80x = 204,410.40 × 42,756.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,260.80x = 8,739,934,590.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,739,934,590.72/136,260.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,141.22

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