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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,081.60, 205,053.72 and 128,683.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,081.60, 205,053.72 and 128,683.52 is: 192,491.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,081.60 : 205,053.72 = 128,683.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,081.60/205,053.72 = 128,683.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,081.60x = 205,053.72 × 128,683.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,081.60x = 26,387,034,478.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,387,034,478.69/137,081.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,491.44

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