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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,434.80, 206,152.20 and 84,946.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,434.80, 206,152.20 and 84,946.80 is: 127,420.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,434.80 : 206,152.20 = 84,946.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,434.80/206,152.20 = 84,946.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,434.80x = 206,152.20 × 84,946.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,434.80x = 17,511,969,702.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,511,969,702.96/137,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,420.20

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