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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,322.60, 205,595.10 and 123,325.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,322.60, 205,595.10 and 123,325.80 is: 184,639.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,322.60 : 205,595.10 = 123,325.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,322.60/205,595.10 = 123,325.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,322.60x = 205,595.10 × 123,325.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,322.60x = 25,355,180,183.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,355,180,183.58/137,322.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,639.53

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