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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,598.30, 206,397.45 and 85,110.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,598.30, 206,397.45 and 85,110.30 is: 127,665.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,598.30 : 206,397.45 = 85,110.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,598.30/206,397.45 = 85,110.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,598.30x = 206,397.45 × 85,110.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,598.30x = 17,566,548,888.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,566,548,888.74/137,598.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,665.45

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