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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,889.09, 204,903.45 and 87,025.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,889.09, 204,903.45 and 87,025.49 is: 130,264.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,889.09 : 204,903.45 = 87,025.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,889.09/204,903.45 = 87,025.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,889.09x = 204,903.45 × 87,025.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,889.09x = 17,831,822,114.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,831,822,114.42/136,889.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,264.75

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