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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,938.60, 205,602.30 and 84,450.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,938.60, 205,602.30 and 84,450.60 is: 126,795.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,938.60 : 205,602.30 = 84,450.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,938.60/205,602.30 = 84,450.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,938.60x = 205,602.30 × 84,450.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,938.60x = 17,363,237,596.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,363,237,596.38/136,938.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,795.79

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