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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,076.80, 205,615.20 and 122,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,076.80, 205,615.20 and 122,043.20 is: 183,064.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,076.80 : 205,615.20 = 122,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,076.80/205,615.20 = 122,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,076.80x = 205,615.20 × 122,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,076.80x = 25,093,936,976.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,093,936,976.64/137,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,064.80

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