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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,220.63, 205,618.38 and 95,182.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,220.63, 205,618.38 and 95,182.44 is: 142,626.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,220.63 : 205,618.38 = 95,182.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,220.63/205,618.38 = 95,182.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,220.63x = 205,618.38 × 95,182.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,220.63x = 19,571,259,117.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,571,259,117.25/137,220.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,626.22

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