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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,208.80, 204,313.20 and 121,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,208.80, 204,313.20 and 121,175.20 is: 181,762.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,208.80 : 204,313.20 = 121,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,208.80/204,313.20 = 121,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,208.80x = 204,313.20 × 121,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,208.80x = 24,757,692,872.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,757,692,872.64/136,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,762.80

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