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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,214.40, 205,821.60 and 67,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,214.40, 205,821.60 and 67,230.40 is: 100,845.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,214.40 : 205,821.60 = 67,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,214.40/205,821.60 = 67,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,214.40x = 205,821.60 × 67,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,214.40x = 13,837,468,496.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,837,468,496.64/137,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,845.60

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