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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,601.20, 204,901.80 and 91,986.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,601.20, 204,901.80 and 91,986.40 is: 137,979.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,601.20 : 204,901.80 = 91,986.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,601.20/204,901.80 = 91,986.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,601.20x = 204,901.80 × 91,986.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,601.20x = 18,848,178,935.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,848,178,935.52/136,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,979.60

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