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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,450.80, 204,676.20 and 42,944.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,450.80, 204,676.20 and 42,944.40 is: 64,416.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,450.80 : 204,676.20 = 42,944.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,450.80/204,676.20 = 42,944.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,450.80x = 204,676.20 × 42,944.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,450.80x = 8,789,696,603.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,789,696,603.28/136,450.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,416.60

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