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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,121.31, 205,707.68 and 62,246.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,121.31, 205,707.68 and 62,246.69 is: 93,381.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,121.31 : 205,707.68 = 62,246.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,121.31/205,707.68 = 62,246.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,121.31x = 205,707.68 × 62,246.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,121.31x = 12,804,622,187.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,804,622,187.58/137,121.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,381.71

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