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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,875.40, 205,466.70 and 105,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,875.40, 205,466.70 and 105,848.20 is: 158,891.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,875.40 : 205,466.70 = 105,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,875.40/205,466.70 = 105,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,875.40x = 205,466.70 × 105,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,875.40x = 21,748,280,354.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,748,280,354.94/136,875.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,891.08

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