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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,403.88, 207,041.84 and 112,990.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,403.88, 207,041.84 and 112,990.82 is: 170,255.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,403.88 : 207,041.84 = 112,990.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,403.88/207,041.84 = 112,990.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,403.88x = 207,041.84 × 112,990.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,403.88x = 23,393,826,099.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,393,826,099.46/137,403.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,255.94

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