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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,377.28, 206,065.92 and 63,495.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,377.28, 206,065.92 and 63,495.68 is: 95,243.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,377.28 : 206,065.92 = 63,495.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,377.28/206,065.92 = 63,495.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,377.28x = 206,065.92 × 63,495.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,377.28x = 13,084,295,715.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,084,295,715.23/137,377.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,243.52

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