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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,216.80, 205,825.20 and 128,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,216.80, 205,825.20 and 128,922.40 is: 193,383.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,216.80 : 205,825.20 = 128,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,216.80/205,825.20 = 128,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,216.80x = 205,825.20 × 128,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,216.80x = 26,535,478,764.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,535,478,764.48/137,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,383.60

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