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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,295.01, 204,442.46 and 36,452.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,295.01, 204,442.46 and 36,452.61 is: 54,678.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,295.01 : 204,442.46 = 36,452.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,295.01/204,442.46 = 36,452.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,295.01x = 204,442.46 × 36,452.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,295.01x = 7,452,461,079.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,452,461,079.56/136,295.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,678.90

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