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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,122.92, 205,601.40 and 89,680.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,122.92, 205,601.40 and 89,680.86 is: 134,467.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,122.92 : 205,601.40 = 89,680.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,122.92/205,601.40 = 89,680.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,122.92x = 205,601.40 × 89,680.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,122.92x = 18,438,510,369.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,438,510,369.20/137,122.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,467.02

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