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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,430.60, 204,668.30 and 42,913.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,430.60, 204,668.30 and 42,913.80 is: 64,377.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,430.60 : 204,668.30 = 42,913.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,430.60/204,668.30 = 42,913.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,430.60x = 204,668.30 × 42,913.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,430.60x = 8,783,094,492.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,783,094,492.54/136,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,377.75

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