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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,317.61, 206,009.33 and 57,311.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,317.61, 206,009.33 and 57,311.08 is: 85,980.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,317.61 : 206,009.33 = 57,311.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,317.61/206,009.33 = 57,311.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,317.61x = 206,009.33 × 57,311.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,317.61x = 11,806,616,390.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,806,616,390.80/137,317.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,980.35

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