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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,720.26, 204,683.23 and 79,620.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,720.26, 204,683.23 and 79,620.07 is: 119,198.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,720.26 : 204,683.23 = 79,620.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,720.26/204,683.23 = 79,620.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,720.26x = 204,683.23 × 79,620.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,720.26x = 16,296,893,100.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,296,893,100.43/136,720.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,198.82

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