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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,288.80, 204,044.40 and 120,736.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,288.80, 204,044.40 and 120,736.80 is: 180,760.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,288.80 : 204,044.40 = 120,736.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,288.80/204,044.40 = 120,736.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,288.80x = 204,044.40 × 120,736.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,288.80x = 24,635,667,913.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,635,667,913.92/136,288.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,760.77

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