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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,562.46, 204,845.57 and 52,326.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,562.46, 204,845.57 and 52,326.88 is: 78,491.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,562.46 : 204,845.57 = 52,326.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,562.46/204,845.57 = 52,326.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,562.46x = 204,845.57 × 52,326.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,562.46x = 10,718,929,276.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,718,929,276.74/136,562.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,491.04

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