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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,031.70, 204,047.55 and 121,257.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,031.70, 204,047.55 and 121,257.30 is: 181,885.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,031.70 : 204,047.55 = 121,257.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,031.70/204,047.55 = 121,257.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,031.70x = 204,047.55 × 121,257.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,031.70x = 24,742,254,984.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,742,254,984.62/136,031.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,885.95

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