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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,552.40, 204,828.60 and 89,313.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,552.40, 204,828.60 and 89,313.20 is: 133,969.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,552.40 : 204,828.60 = 89,313.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,552.40/204,828.60 = 89,313.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,552.40x = 204,828.60 × 89,313.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,552.40x = 18,293,897,717.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,293,897,717.52/136,552.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,969.80

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