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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,490.46, 204,957.93 and 84,232.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,490.46, 204,957.93 and 84,232.14 is: 126,485.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,490.46 : 204,957.93 = 84,232.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,490.46/204,957.93 = 84,232.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,490.46x = 204,957.93 × 84,232.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,490.46x = 17,264,045,053.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,264,045,053.87/136,490.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,485.36

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