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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,722.80, 206,584.20 and 95,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,722.80, 206,584.20 and 95,732.40 is: 143,598.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,722.80 : 206,584.20 = 95,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,722.80/206,584.20 = 95,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,722.80x = 206,584.20 × 95,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,722.80x = 19,776,801,268.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,776,801,268.08/137,722.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,598.60

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