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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,957.12, 205,152.68 and 80,623.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,957.12, 205,152.68 and 80,623.64 is: 120,768.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,957.12 : 205,152.68 = 80,623.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,957.12/205,152.68 = 80,623.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,957.12x = 205,152.68 × 80,623.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,957.12x = 16,540,155,817.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,540,155,817.36/136,957.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,768.86

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