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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,531.98, 204,710.49 and 66,373.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,531.98, 204,710.49 and 66,373.02 is: 99,517.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,531.98 : 204,710.49 = 66,373.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,531.98/204,710.49 = 66,373.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,531.98x = 204,710.49 × 66,373.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,531.98x = 13,587,253,446.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,587,253,446.98/136,531.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,517.00

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