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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,670.60, 205,005.90 and 74,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,670.60, 205,005.90 and 74,462.60 is: 111,693.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,670.60 : 205,005.90 = 74,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,670.60/205,005.90 = 74,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,670.60x = 205,005.90 × 74,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,670.60x = 15,265,272,329.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,265,272,329.34/136,670.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,693.90

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