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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,921.60, 205,382.40 and 135,078.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,921.60, 205,382.40 and 135,078.40 is: 202,617.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,921.60 : 205,382.40 = 135,078.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,921.60/205,382.40 = 135,078.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,921.60x = 205,382.40 × 135,078.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,921.60x = 27,742,725,980.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,742,725,980.16/136,921.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,617.60

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