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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,468.40, 204,472.20 and 89,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,468.40, 204,472.20 and 89,697.20 is: 134,394.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,468.40 : 204,472.20 = 89,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,468.40/204,472.20 = 89,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,468.40x = 204,472.20 × 89,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,468.40x = 18,340,583,817.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,340,583,817.84/136,468.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,394.36

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