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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,604.95, 206,383.61 and 36,404.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,604.95, 206,383.61 and 36,404.26 is: 54,600.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,604.95 : 206,383.61 = 36,404.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,604.95/206,383.61 = 36,404.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,604.95x = 206,383.61 × 36,404.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,604.95x = 7,513,241,566.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,513,241,566.26/137,604.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,600.08

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