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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,318.40, 205,977.60 and 134,985.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,318.40, 205,977.60 and 134,985.60 is: 202,478.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,318.40 : 205,977.60 = 134,985.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,318.40/205,977.60 = 134,985.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,318.40x = 205,977.60 × 134,985.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,318.40x = 27,804,009,922.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,804,009,922.56/137,318.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,478.40

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