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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,474.40, 206,276.40 and 102,482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,474.40, 206,276.40 and 102,482.40 is: 153,771.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,474.40 : 206,276.40 = 102,482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,474.40/206,276.40 = 102,482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,474.40x = 206,276.40 × 102,482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,474.40x = 21,139,700,535.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,139,700,535.36/137,474.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,771.91

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