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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,326.20, 206,118.90 and 84,838.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,326.20, 206,118.90 and 84,838.20 is: 127,337.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,326.20 : 206,118.90 = 84,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,326.20/206,118.90 = 84,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,326.20x = 206,118.90 × 84,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,326.20x = 17,486,756,461.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,486,756,461.98/137,326.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,337.37

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