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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,110.20, 205,434.90 and 66,838.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,110.20, 205,434.90 and 66,838.20 is: 100,144.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,110.20 : 205,434.90 = 66,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,110.20/205,434.90 = 66,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,110.20x = 205,434.90 × 66,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,110.20x = 13,730,898,933.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,730,898,933.18/137,110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,144.99

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