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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,475.74, 204,777.02 and 52,208.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,475.74, 204,777.02 and 52,208.05 is: 78,336.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,475.74 : 204,777.02 = 52,208.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,475.74/204,777.02 = 52,208.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,475.74x = 204,777.02 × 52,208.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,475.74x = 10,691,008,899.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,691,008,899.01/136,475.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,336.33

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