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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,477.04, 204,676.68 and 86,481.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,477.04, 204,676.68 and 86,481.68 is: 129,697.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,477.04 : 204,676.68 = 86,481.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,477.04/204,676.68 = 86,481.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,477.04x = 204,676.68 × 86,481.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,477.04x = 17,700,783,143.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,700,783,143.22/136,477.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,697.88

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