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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,710.40, 205,130.94 and 74,380.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,710.40, 205,130.94 and 74,380.84 is: 111,606.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,710.40 : 205,130.94 = 74,380.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,710.40/205,130.94 = 74,380.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,710.40x = 205,130.94 × 74,380.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,710.40x = 15,257,811,627.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,257,811,627.19/136,710.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,606.81

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