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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,421.60, 204,632.40 and 94,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,421.60, 204,632.40 and 94,431.20 is: 141,646.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,421.60 : 204,632.40 = 94,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,421.60/204,632.40 = 94,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,421.60x = 204,632.40 × 94,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,421.60x = 19,323,683,090.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,323,683,090.88/136,421.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,646.80

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