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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,562.80, 204,844.20 and 89,323.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,562.80, 204,844.20 and 89,323.60 is: 133,985.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,562.80 : 204,844.20 = 89,323.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,562.80/204,844.20 = 89,323.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,562.80x = 204,844.20 × 89,323.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,562.80x = 18,297,421,383.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,297,421,383.12/136,562.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,985.40

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