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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,088.80, 205,633.20 and 109,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,088.80, 205,633.20 and 109,095.20 is: 163,642.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,088.80 : 205,633.20 = 109,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,088.80/205,633.20 = 109,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,088.80x = 205,633.20 × 109,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,088.80x = 22,433,595,080.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,433,595,080.64/137,088.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,642.80

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