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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,710.80, 205,066.20 and 62,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,710.80, 205,066.20 and 62,982.80 is: 94,474.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,710.80 : 205,066.20 = 62,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,710.80/205,066.20 = 62,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,710.80x = 205,066.20 × 62,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,710.80x = 12,915,643,461.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,915,643,461.36/136,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,474.20

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