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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,935.36, 205,364.16 and 43,438.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,935.36, 205,364.16 and 43,438.68 is: 65,145.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,935.36 : 205,364.16 = 43,438.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,935.36/205,364.16 = 43,438.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,935.36x = 205,364.16 × 43,438.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,935.36x = 8,920,748,029.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,920,748,029.71/136,935.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,145.69

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