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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,938.20, 205,061.70 and 109,290.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,938.20, 205,061.70 and 109,290.20 is: 163,659.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,938.20 : 205,061.70 = 109,290.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,938.20/205,061.70 = 109,290.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,938.20x = 205,061.70 × 109,290.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,938.20x = 22,411,234,205.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,411,234,205.34/136,938.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,659.48

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