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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,476.38, 204,686.33 and 36,612.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,476.38, 204,686.33 and 36,612.83 is: 54,911.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,476.38 : 204,686.33 = 36,612.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,476.38/204,686.33 = 36,612.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,476.38x = 204,686.33 × 36,612.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,476.38x = 7,494,144,597.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,494,144,597.12/136,476.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,911.66

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