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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,332.80, 204,499.20 and 115,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,332.80, 204,499.20 and 115,596.80 is: 173,395.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,332.80 : 204,499.20 = 115,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,332.80/204,499.20 = 115,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,332.80x = 204,499.20 × 115,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,332.80x = 23,639,453,122.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,639,453,122.56/136,332.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,395.20

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