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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,597.07, 204,755.26 and 52,334.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,597.07, 204,755.26 and 52,334.39 is: 78,447.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,597.07 : 204,755.26 = 52,334.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,597.07/204,755.26 = 52,334.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,597.07x = 204,755.26 × 52,334.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,597.07x = 10,715,741,631.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,715,741,631.39/136,597.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,447.81

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