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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,210.20, 205,944.90 and 84,722.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,210.20, 205,944.90 and 84,722.20 is: 127,163.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,210.20 : 205,944.90 = 84,722.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,210.20/205,944.90 = 84,722.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,210.20x = 205,944.90 × 84,722.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,210.20x = 17,448,105,006.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,448,105,006.78/137,210.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,163.32

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