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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,493.03, 204,740.07 and 41,722.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,493.03, 204,740.07 and 41,722.85 is: 62,584.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,493.03 : 204,740.07 = 41,722.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,493.03/204,740.07 = 41,722.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,493.03x = 204,740.07 × 41,722.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,493.03x = 8,542,338,973.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,542,338,973.67/136,493.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,584.43

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