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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,625.80, 204,938.70 and 96,536.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,625.80, 204,938.70 and 96,536.20 is: 144,804.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,625.80 : 204,938.70 = 96,536.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,625.80/204,938.70 = 96,536.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,625.80x = 204,938.70 × 96,536.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,625.80x = 19,784,003,330.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,784,003,330.94/136,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,804.30

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