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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,559.45, 204,839.18 and 43,072.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,559.45, 204,839.18 and 43,072.49 is: 64,608.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,559.45 : 204,839.18 = 43,072.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,559.45/204,839.18 = 43,072.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,559.45x = 204,839.18 × 43,072.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,559.45x = 8,822,932,292.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,822,932,292.60/136,559.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,608.73

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