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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,661.20, 205,030.20 and 66,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,661.20, 205,030.20 and 66,542.80 is: 99,832.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,661.20 : 205,030.20 = 66,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,661.20/205,030.20 = 66,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,661.20x = 205,030.20 × 66,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,661.20x = 13,643,283,592.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,643,283,592.56/136,661.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,832.90

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