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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,579.80, 204,869.70 and 113,251.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,579.80, 204,869.70 and 113,251.80 is: 169,877.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,579.80 : 204,869.70 = 113,251.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,579.80/204,869.70 = 113,251.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,579.80x = 204,869.70 × 113,251.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,579.80x = 23,201,862,290.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,201,862,290.46/136,579.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,877.70

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