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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,553.80, 204,830.70 and 121,520.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,553.80, 204,830.70 and 121,520.20 is: 182,280.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,553.80 : 204,830.70 = 121,520.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,553.80/204,830.70 = 121,520.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,553.80x = 204,830.70 × 121,520.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,553.80x = 24,891,067,630.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,891,067,630.14/136,553.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,280.30

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