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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,725.70, 205,088.55 and 124,259.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,725.70, 205,088.55 and 124,259.80 is: 186,389.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,725.70 : 205,088.55 = 124,259.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,725.70/205,088.55 = 124,259.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,725.70x = 205,088.55 × 124,259.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,725.70x = 25,484,262,205.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,484,262,205.29/136,725.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,389.70

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