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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,476.90, 204,715.35 and 96,819.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,476.90, 204,715.35 and 96,819.30 is: 145,228.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,476.90 : 204,715.35 = 96,819.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,476.90/204,715.35 = 96,819.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,476.90x = 204,715.35 × 96,819.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,476.90x = 19,820,396,886.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,820,396,886.26/136,476.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,228.95

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