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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,763.97, 205,506.77 and 73,630.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,763.97, 205,506.77 and 73,630.77 is: 110,640.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,763.97 : 205,506.77 = 73,630.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,763.97/205,506.77 = 73,630.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,763.97x = 205,506.77 × 73,630.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,763.97x = 15,131,621,347.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,131,621,347.16/136,763.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,640.41

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