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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,415.82, 204,635.72 and 41,667.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,415.82, 204,635.72 and 41,667.38 is: 62,504.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,415.82 : 204,635.72 = 41,667.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,415.82/204,635.72 = 41,667.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,415.82x = 204,635.72 × 41,667.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,415.82x = 8,526,634,306.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,526,634,306.81/136,415.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,504.73

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