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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,516.80, 205,120.80 and 121,310.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,516.80, 205,120.80 and 121,310.40 is: 182,272.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,516.80 : 205,120.80 = 121,310.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,516.80/205,120.80 = 121,310.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,516.80x = 205,120.80 × 121,310.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,516.80x = 24,883,286,296.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,883,286,296.32/136,516.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,272.70

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