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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,802.60, 205,184.70 and 43,317.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,802.60, 205,184.70 and 43,317.80 is: 64,970.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,802.60 : 205,184.70 = 43,317.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,802.60/205,184.70 = 43,317.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,802.60x = 205,184.70 × 43,317.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,802.60x = 8,888,149,797.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,888,149,797.66/136,802.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,970.62

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