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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,344.20, 203,421.13 and 121,375.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,344.20, 203,421.13 and 121,375.40 is: 181,088.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,344.20 : 203,421.13 = 121,375.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,344.20/203,421.13 = 121,375.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,344.20x = 203,421.13 × 121,375.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,344.20x = 24,690,321,022.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,690,321,022.20/136,344.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,088.17

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