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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,302.08, 206,030.97 and 74,121.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,302.08, 206,030.97 and 74,121.36 is: 111,224.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,302.08 : 206,030.97 = 74,121.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,302.08/206,030.97 = 74,121.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,302.08x = 206,030.97 × 74,121.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,302.08x = 15,271,295,698.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,271,295,698.52/137,302.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,224.07

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