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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,558.95, 204,838.43 and 43,071.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,558.95, 204,838.43 and 43,071.99 is: 64,607.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,558.95 : 204,838.43 = 43,071.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,558.95/204,838.43 = 43,071.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,558.95x = 204,838.43 × 43,071.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,558.95x = 8,822,798,808.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,822,798,808.58/136,558.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,607.99

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