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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,300.38, 204,483.51 and 42,806.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,300.38, 204,483.51 and 42,806.13 is: 64,219.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,300.38 : 204,483.51 = 42,806.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,300.38/204,483.51 = 42,806.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,300.38x = 204,483.51 × 42,806.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,300.38x = 8,753,147,711.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,753,147,711.92/136,300.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,219.54

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