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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,377.51, 204,598.46 and 42,883.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,377.51, 204,598.46 and 42,883.26 is: 64,335.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,377.51 : 204,598.46 = 42,883.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,377.51/204,598.46 = 42,883.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,377.51x = 204,598.46 × 42,883.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,377.51x = 8,773,848,955.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,773,848,955.78/136,377.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,335.01

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