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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,473.99, 204,774.40 and 52,206.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,473.99, 204,774.40 and 52,206.30 is: 78,333.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,473.99 : 204,774.40 = 52,206.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,473.99/204,774.40 = 52,206.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,473.99x = 204,774.40 × 52,206.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,473.99x = 10,690,513,497.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,690,513,497.69/136,473.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,333.71

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