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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,480.16, 204,748.08 and 57,594.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,480.16, 204,748.08 and 57,594.40 is: 86,403.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,480.16 : 204,748.08 = 57,594.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,480.16/204,748.08 = 57,594.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,480.16x = 204,748.08 × 57,594.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,480.16x = 11,792,342,818.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,792,342,818.75/136,480.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,403.35

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