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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,421.80, 204,632.70 and 130,298.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,421.80, 204,632.70 and 130,298.20 is: 195,447.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,421.80 : 204,632.70 = 130,298.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,421.80/204,632.70 = 130,298.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,421.80x = 204,632.70 × 130,298.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,421.80x = 26,663,272,471.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,663,272,471.14/136,421.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,447.30

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