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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,572.21, 204,858.32 and 43,085.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,572.21, 204,858.32 and 43,085.25 is: 64,627.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,572.21 : 204,858.32 = 43,085.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,572.21/204,858.32 = 43,085.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,572.21x = 204,858.32 × 43,085.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,572.21x = 8,826,371,716.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,826,371,716.35/136,572.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,627.88

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