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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,977.60, 205,466.40 and 66,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,977.60, 205,466.40 and 66,820.80 is: 100,231.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,977.60 : 205,466.40 = 66,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,977.60/205,466.40 = 66,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,977.60x = 205,466.40 × 66,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,977.60x = 13,729,429,221.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,729,429,221.12/136,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,231.20

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