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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,355.04, 204,464.10 and 79,447.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,355.04, 204,464.10 and 79,447.36 is: 119,131.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,355.04 : 204,464.10 = 79,447.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,355.04/204,464.10 = 79,447.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,355.04x = 204,464.10 × 79,447.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,355.04x = 16,244,132,959.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,244,132,959.78/136,355.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,131.15

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