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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,661.40, 204,800.10 and 108,629.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,661.40, 204,800.10 and 108,629.40 is: 162,791.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,661.40 : 204,800.10 = 108,629.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,661.40/204,800.10 = 108,629.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,661.40x = 204,800.10 × 108,629.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,661.40x = 22,247,311,982.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,247,311,982.94/136,661.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,791.48

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