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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,221.32, 205,619.40 and 95,183.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,221.32, 205,619.40 and 95,183.13 is: 142,627.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,221.32 : 205,619.40 = 95,183.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,221.32/205,619.40 = 95,183.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,221.32x = 205,619.40 × 95,183.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,221.32x = 19,571,498,080.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,571,498,080.72/137,221.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,627.24

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