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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,129.20, 187,414.20 and 107,396.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,129.20, 187,414.20 and 107,396.88 is: 147,857.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,129.20 : 187,414.20 = 107,396.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,129.20/187,414.20 = 107,396.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,129.20x = 187,414.20 × 107,396.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,129.20x = 20,127,700,347.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,127,700,347.70/136,129.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,857.33

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