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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,422.10, 204,655.55 and 42,905.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,422.10, 204,655.55 and 42,905.30 is: 64,364.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,422.10 : 204,655.55 = 42,905.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,422.10/204,655.55 = 42,905.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,422.10x = 204,655.55 × 42,905.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,422.10x = 8,780,807,769.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,780,807,769.42/136,422.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,364.99

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