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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,497.08, 204,746.16 and 41,726.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,497.08, 204,746.16 and 41,726.91 is: 62,590.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,497.08 : 204,746.16 = 41,726.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,497.08/204,746.16 = 41,726.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,497.08x = 204,746.16 × 41,726.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,497.08x = 8,543,425,515.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,543,425,515.44/136,497.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,590.54

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