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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,919.20, 205,508.40 and 84,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,919.20, 205,508.40 and 84,431.20 is: 126,726.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,919.20 : 205,508.40 = 84,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,919.20/205,508.40 = 84,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,919.20x = 205,508.40 × 84,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,919.20x = 17,351,320,822.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,351,320,822.08/136,919.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,726.72

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