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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,571.20, 204,856.80 and 108,923.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,571.20, 204,856.80 and 108,923.20 is: 163,384.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,571.20 : 204,856.80 = 108,923.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,571.20/204,856.80 = 108,923.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,571.20x = 204,856.80 × 108,923.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,571.20x = 22,313,658,197.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,313,658,197.76/136,571.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,384.80

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