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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,397.09, 204,464.41 and 69,868.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,397.09, 204,464.41 and 69,868.55 is: 104,735.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,397.09 : 204,464.41 = 69,868.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,397.09/204,464.41 = 69,868.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,397.09x = 204,464.41 × 69,868.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,397.09x = 14,285,631,853.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,285,631,853.31/136,397.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,735.61

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