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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,429.70, 206,144.55 and 109,781.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,429.70, 206,144.55 and 109,781.70 is: 164,672.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,429.70 : 206,144.55 = 109,781.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,429.70/206,144.55 = 109,781.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,429.70x = 206,144.55 × 109,781.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,429.70x = 22,630,899,144.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,630,899,144.74/137,429.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,672.55

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