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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,704.07, 188,744.90 and 88,423.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,704.07, 188,744.90 and 88,423.03 is: 122,084.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,704.07 : 188,744.90 = 88,423.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,704.07/188,744.90 = 88,423.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,704.07x = 188,744.90 × 88,423.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,704.07x = 16,689,395,955.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,689,395,955.05/136,704.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,084.12

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