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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,304.20, 204,488.63 and 42,809.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,304.20, 204,488.63 and 42,809.95 is: 64,225.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,304.20 : 204,488.63 = 42,809.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,304.20/204,488.63 = 42,809.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,304.20x = 204,488.63 × 42,809.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,304.20x = 8,754,148,025.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,754,148,025.87/136,304.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,225.08

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