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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,120.31, 205,706.18 and 62,245.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,120.31, 205,706.18 and 62,245.69 is: 93,380.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,120.31 : 205,706.18 = 62,245.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,120.31/205,706.18 = 62,245.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,120.31x = 205,706.18 × 62,245.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,120.31x = 12,804,322,752.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,804,322,752.71/137,120.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,380.21

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