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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,335.29, 204,530.58 and 57,449.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,335.29, 204,530.58 and 57,449.48 is: 86,185.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,335.29 : 204,530.58 = 57,449.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,335.29/204,530.58 = 57,449.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,335.29x = 204,530.58 × 57,449.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,335.29x = 11,750,175,465.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,750,175,465.10/136,335.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,185.87

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