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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,980.40, 205,816.20 and 87,084.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,980.40, 205,816.20 and 87,084.40 is: 130,846.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,980.40 : 205,816.20 = 87,084.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,980.40/205,816.20 = 87,084.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,980.40x = 205,816.20 × 87,084.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,980.40x = 17,923,380,287.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,923,380,287.28/136,980.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,846.31

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