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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,350.40, 205,718.40 and 134,278.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,350.40, 205,718.40 and 134,278.40 is: 201,117.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,350.40 : 205,718.40 = 134,278.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,350.40/205,718.40 = 134,278.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,350.40x = 205,718.40 × 134,278.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,350.40x = 27,623,537,602.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,623,537,602.56/137,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,117.27

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