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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,360.17, 204,625.44 and 52,127.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,360.17, 204,625.44 and 52,127.46 is: 78,223.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,360.17 : 204,625.44 = 52,127.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,360.17/204,625.44 = 52,127.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,360.17x = 204,625.44 × 52,127.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,360.17x = 10,666,604,438.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,666,604,438.58/136,360.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,223.75

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