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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,338.26, 204,189.93 and 131,608.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,338.26, 204,189.93 and 131,608.87 is: 197,106.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,338.26 : 204,189.93 = 131,608.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,338.26/204,189.93 = 131,608.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,338.26x = 204,189.93 × 131,608.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,338.26x = 26,873,205,442.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,873,205,442.20/136,338.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,106.86

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