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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,390.35, 204,585.53 and 41,621.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,390.35, 204,585.53 and 41,621.03 is: 62,431.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,390.35 : 204,585.53 = 41,621.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,390.35/204,585.53 = 41,621.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,390.35x = 204,585.53 × 41,621.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,390.35x = 8,515,060,481.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,515,060,481.70/136,390.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,431.55

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