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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,470.80, 206,086.20 and 53,288.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,470.80, 206,086.20 and 53,288.40 is: 79,886.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,470.80 : 206,086.20 = 53,288.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,470.80/206,086.20 = 53,288.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,470.80x = 206,086.20 × 53,288.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,470.80x = 10,982,003,860.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,982,003,860.08/137,470.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,886.08

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