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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,604.29, 204,906.44 and 36,764.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,604.29, 204,906.44 and 36,764.71 is: 55,147.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,604.29 : 204,906.44 = 36,764.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,604.29/204,906.44 = 36,764.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,604.29x = 204,906.44 × 36,764.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,604.29x = 7,533,325,659.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,533,325,659.91/136,604.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,147.07

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