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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,218.80, 204,673.80 and 121,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,218.80, 204,673.80 and 121,012.40 is: 181,825.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,218.80 : 204,673.80 = 121,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,218.80/204,673.80 = 121,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,218.80x = 204,673.80 × 121,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,218.80x = 24,768,067,755.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,768,067,755.12/136,218.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,825.62

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