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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,676.56, 204,835.92 and 73,422.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,676.56, 204,835.92 and 73,422.75 is: 110,038.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,676.56 : 204,835.92 = 73,422.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,676.56/204,835.92 = 73,422.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,676.56x = 204,835.92 × 73,422.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,676.56x = 15,039,616,545.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,039,616,545.18/136,676.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,038.01

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