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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,961.60, 205,312.80 and 80,844.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,961.60, 205,312.80 and 80,844.80 is: 121,190.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,961.60 : 205,312.80 = 80,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,961.60/205,312.80 = 80,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,961.60x = 205,312.80 × 80,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,961.60x = 16,598,472,253.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,598,472,253.44/136,961.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,190.70

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