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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,603.20, 205,034.40 and 84,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,603.20, 205,034.40 and 84,115.20 is: 126,252.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,603.20 : 205,034.40 = 84,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,603.20/205,034.40 = 84,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,603.20x = 205,034.40 × 84,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,603.20x = 17,246,509,562.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,246,509,562.88/136,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,252.60

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