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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,543.70, 204,945.15 and 84,055.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,543.70, 204,945.15 and 84,055.70 is: 126,163.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,543.70 : 204,945.15 = 84,055.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,543.70/204,945.15 = 84,055.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,543.70x = 204,945.15 × 84,055.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,543.70x = 17,226,808,044.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,226,808,044.86/136,543.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,163.33

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