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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,684.21, 206,334.08 and 74,367.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,684.21, 206,334.08 and 74,367.82 is: 111,447.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,684.21 : 206,334.08 = 74,367.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,684.21/206,334.08 = 74,367.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,684.21x = 206,334.08 × 74,367.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,684.21x = 15,344,614,833.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,344,614,833.63/137,684.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,447.90

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