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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,482.10, 204,686.70 and 41,712.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,482.10, 204,686.70 and 41,712.10 is: 62,557.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,482.10 : 204,686.70 = 41,712.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,482.10/204,686.70 = 41,712.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,482.10x = 204,686.70 × 41,712.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,482.10x = 8,537,912,099.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,537,912,099.07/136,482.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,557.01

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