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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,470.40, 204,705.60 and 83,107.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,470.40, 204,705.60 and 83,107.60 is: 124,661.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,470.40 : 204,705.60 = 83,107.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,470.40/204,705.60 = 83,107.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,470.40x = 204,705.60 × 83,107.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,470.40x = 17,012,591,122.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,012,591,122.56/136,470.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,661.40

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