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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,707.52, 205,352.72 and 128,717.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,707.52, 205,352.72 and 128,717.60 is: 193,350.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,707.52 : 205,352.72 = 128,717.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,707.52/205,352.72 = 128,717.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,707.52x = 205,352.72 × 128,717.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,707.52x = 26,432,509,271.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,432,509,271.87/136,707.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,350.81

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