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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,864.20, 205,425.90 and 84,376.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,864.20, 205,425.90 and 84,376.20 is: 126,644.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,864.20 : 205,425.90 = 84,376.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,864.20/205,425.90 = 84,376.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,864.20x = 205,425.90 × 84,376.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,864.20x = 17,333,056,823.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,333,056,823.58/136,864.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,644.20

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