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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,390.93, 204,586.43 and 41,621.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,390.93, 204,586.43 and 41,621.63 is: 62,432.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,390.93 : 204,586.43 = 41,621.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,390.93/204,586.43 = 41,621.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,390.93x = 204,586.43 × 41,621.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,390.93x = 8,515,219,461.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,515,219,461.44/136,390.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,432.45

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