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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,338.48, 204,230.88 and 68,828.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,338.48, 204,230.88 and 68,828.88 is: 103,103.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,338.48 : 204,230.88 = 68,828.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,338.48/204,230.88 = 68,828.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,338.48x = 204,230.88 × 68,828.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,338.48x = 14,056,982,731.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,056,982,731.81/136,338.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,103.56

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