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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,788.60, 205,067.70 and 71,124.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,788.60, 205,067.70 and 71,124.60 is: 106,627.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,788.60 : 205,067.70 = 71,124.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,788.60/205,067.70 = 71,124.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,788.60x = 205,067.70 × 71,124.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,788.60x = 14,585,358,135.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,585,358,135.42/136,788.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,627.00

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