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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,283.36, 205,995.66 and 103,992.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,283.36, 205,995.66 and 103,992.36 is: 156,042.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,283.36 : 205,995.66 = 103,992.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,283.36/205,995.66 = 103,992.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,283.36x = 205,995.66 × 103,992.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,283.36x = 21,421,974,833.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,421,974,833.16/137,283.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,042.03

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