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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,103.80, 205,655.70 and 119,607.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,103.80, 205,655.70 and 119,607.80 is: 179,411.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,103.80 : 205,655.70 = 119,607.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,103.80/205,655.70 = 119,607.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,103.80x = 205,655.70 × 119,607.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,103.80x = 24,598,025,834.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,598,025,834.46/137,103.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,411.70

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