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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,437.72, 204,664.18 and 41,682.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,437.72, 204,664.18 and 41,682.30 is: 62,525.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,437.72 : 204,664.18 = 41,682.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,437.72/204,664.18 = 41,682.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,437.72x = 204,664.18 × 41,682.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,437.72x = 8,530,873,750.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,530,873,750.01/136,437.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,525.77

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