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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,785.84, 205,539.60 and 73,652.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,785.84, 205,539.60 and 73,652.64 is: 110,673.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,785.84 : 205,539.60 = 73,652.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,785.84/205,539.60 = 73,652.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,785.84x = 205,539.60 × 73,652.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,785.84x = 15,138,534,164.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,138,534,164.54/136,785.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,673.26

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