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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,590.54, 204,814.73 and 52,325.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,590.54, 204,814.73 and 52,325.43 is: 78,460.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,590.54 : 204,814.73 = 52,325.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,590.54/204,814.73 = 52,325.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,590.54x = 204,814.73 × 52,325.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,590.54x = 10,717,018,555.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,717,018,555.96/136,590.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,460.91

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