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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,297.88, 204,448.98 and 41,530.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,297.88, 204,448.98 and 41,530.04 is: 62,295.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,297.88 : 204,448.98 = 41,530.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,297.88/204,448.98 = 41,530.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,297.88x = 204,448.98 × 41,530.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,297.88x = 8,490,774,317.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,490,774,317.36/136,297.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,295.72

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