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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,281.80, 204,422.70 and 121,248.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,281.80, 204,422.70 and 121,248.20 is: 181,872.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,281.80 : 204,422.70 = 121,248.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,281.80/204,422.70 = 121,248.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,281.80x = 204,422.70 × 121,248.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,281.80x = 24,785,884,414.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,785,884,414.14/136,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,872.30

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