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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,959.12, 205,155.68 and 80,625.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,959.12, 205,155.68 and 80,625.64 is: 120,771.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,959.12 : 205,155.68 = 80,625.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,959.12/205,155.68 = 80,625.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,959.12x = 205,155.68 × 80,625.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,959.12x = 16,540,807,999.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,540,807,999.64/136,959.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,771.86

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