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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,266.30, 204,435.90 and 96,900.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,266.30, 204,435.90 and 96,900.30 is: 145,376.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,266.30 : 204,435.90 = 96,900.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,266.30/204,435.90 = 96,900.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,266.30x = 204,435.90 × 96,900.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,266.30x = 19,809,900,040.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,809,900,040.77/136,266.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,376.37

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