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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,731.20, 204,751.20 and 89,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,731.20, 204,751.20 and 89,729.60 is: 134,367.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,731.20 : 204,751.20 = 89,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,731.20/204,751.20 = 89,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,731.20x = 204,751.20 × 89,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,731.20x = 18,372,243,275.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,372,243,275.52/136,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,367.60

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