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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,645.98, 204,999.30 and 41,889.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,645.98, 204,999.30 and 41,889.30 is: 62,843.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,645.98 : 204,999.30 = 41,889.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,645.98/204,999.30 = 41,889.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,645.98x = 204,999.30 × 41,889.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,645.98x = 8,587,277,177.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,587,277,177.49/136,645.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,843.25

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