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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,712.80, 206,569.20 and 95,503.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,712.80, 206,569.20 and 95,503.70 is: 143,255.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,712.80 : 206,569.20 = 95,503.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,712.80/206,569.20 = 95,503.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,712.80x = 206,569.20 × 95,503.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,712.80x = 19,728,122,906.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,728,122,906.04/137,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,255.55

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