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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,555.07, 204,692.27 and 52,292.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,555.07, 204,692.27 and 52,292.39 is: 78,384.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,555.07 : 204,692.27 = 52,292.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,555.07/204,692.27 = 52,292.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,555.07x = 204,692.27 × 52,292.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,555.07x = 10,703,846,727.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,703,846,727.90/136,555.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,384.84

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