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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,777.70, 364,166.55 and 136,052.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,777.70, 364,166.55 and 136,052.10 is: 204,078.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,777.70 : 364,166.55 = 136,052.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,777.70/364,166.55 = 136,052.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,777.70x = 364,166.55 × 136,052.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,777.70x = 49,545,623,877.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,545,623,877.26/242,777.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,078.15

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