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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,344.80, 203,998.80 and 89,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,344.80, 203,998.80 and 89,688.80 is: 134,192.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,344.80 : 203,998.80 = 89,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,344.80/203,998.80 = 89,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,344.80x = 203,998.80 × 89,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,344.80x = 18,296,407,573.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,296,407,573.44/136,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,192.19

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