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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,230.80, 205,846.20 and 128,936.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,230.80, 205,846.20 and 128,936.40 is: 193,404.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,230.80 : 205,846.20 = 128,936.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,230.80/205,846.20 = 128,936.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,230.80x = 205,846.20 × 128,936.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,230.80x = 26,541,067,981.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,541,067,981.68/137,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,404.60

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