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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,951.20, 205,426.80 and 84,189.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,951.20, 205,426.80 and 84,189.60 is: 126,284.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,951.20 : 205,426.80 = 84,189.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,951.20/205,426.80 = 84,189.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,951.20x = 205,426.80 × 84,189.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,951.20x = 17,294,800,121.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,294,800,121.28/136,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,284.40

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