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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,604.54, 204,906.81 and 36,764.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,604.54, 204,906.81 and 36,764.96 is: 55,147.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,604.54 : 204,906.81 = 36,764.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,604.54/204,906.81 = 36,764.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,604.54x = 204,906.81 × 36,764.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,604.54x = 7,533,390,673.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,533,390,673.38/136,604.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,147.44

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