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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,831.20, 204,901.20 and 109,183.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,831.20, 204,901.20 and 109,183.20 is: 163,499.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,831.20 : 204,901.20 = 109,183.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,831.20/204,901.20 = 109,183.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,831.20x = 204,901.20 × 109,183.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,831.20x = 22,371,768,699.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,371,768,699.84/136,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,499.03

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