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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,647.09, 204,683.58 and 86,701.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,647.09, 204,683.58 and 86,701.47 is: 129,870.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,647.09 : 204,683.58 = 86,701.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,647.09/204,683.58 = 86,701.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,647.09x = 204,683.58 × 86,701.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,647.09x = 17,746,367,270.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,746,367,270.86/136,647.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,870.07

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