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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,731.20, 205,096.80 and 109,083.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,731.20, 205,096.80 and 109,083.20 is: 163,624.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,731.20 : 205,096.80 = 109,083.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,731.20/205,096.80 = 109,083.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,731.20x = 205,096.80 × 109,083.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,731.20x = 22,372,615,253.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,372,615,253.76/136,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,624.80

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