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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,662.03, 204,973.23 and 52,443.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,662.03, 204,973.23 and 52,443.39 is: 78,657.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,662.03 : 204,973.23 = 52,443.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,662.03/204,973.23 = 52,443.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,662.03x = 204,973.23 × 52,443.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,662.03x = 10,749,491,290.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,749,491,290.67/136,662.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,657.48

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