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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,727.20, 205,090.80 and 109,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,727.20, 205,090.80 and 109,079.20 is: 163,618.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,727.20 : 205,090.80 = 109,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,727.20/205,090.80 = 109,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,727.20x = 205,090.80 × 109,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,727.20x = 22,371,140,391.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,371,140,391.36/136,727.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,618.80

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