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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,950.80, 205,426.20 and 43,456.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,950.80, 205,426.20 and 43,456.40 is: 65,184.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,950.80 : 205,426.20 = 43,456.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,950.80/205,426.20 = 43,456.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,950.80x = 205,426.20 × 43,456.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,950.80x = 8,927,083,117.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,927,083,117.68/136,950.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,184.60

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