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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,746.68, 204,998.06 and 73,600.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,746.68, 204,998.06 and 73,600.68 is: 110,335.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,746.68 : 204,998.06 = 73,600.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,746.68/204,998.06 = 73,600.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,746.68x = 204,998.06 × 73,600.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,746.68x = 15,087,996,614.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,087,996,614.68/136,746.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,335.38

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