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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,323.80, 206,107.20 and 81,093.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,323.80, 206,107.20 and 81,093.60 is: 121,712.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,323.80 : 206,107.20 = 81,093.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,323.80/206,107.20 = 81,093.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,323.80x = 206,107.20 × 81,093.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,323.80x = 16,713,974,833.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,713,974,833.92/137,323.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,712.15

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