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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,564.40, 204,846.60 and 83,802.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,564.40, 204,846.60 and 83,802.80 is: 125,704.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,564.40 : 204,846.60 = 83,802.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,564.40/204,846.60 = 83,802.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,564.40x = 204,846.60 × 83,802.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,564.40x = 17,166,718,650.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,166,718,650.48/136,564.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,704.20

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