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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,465.80, 205,005.90 and 131,243.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,465.80, 205,005.90 and 131,243.40 is: 197,160.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,465.80 : 205,005.90 = 131,243.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,465.80/205,005.90 = 131,243.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,465.80x = 205,005.90 × 131,243.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,465.80x = 26,905,671,336.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,905,671,336.06/136,465.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,160.54

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