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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,260.80, 204,002.40 and 83,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,260.80, 204,002.40 and 83,772.80 is: 125,420.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,260.80 : 204,002.40 = 83,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,260.80/204,002.40 = 83,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,260.80x = 204,002.40 × 83,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,260.80x = 17,089,852,254.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,089,852,254.72/136,260.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,420.17

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