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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,730.80, 206,596.20 and 95,521.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,730.80, 206,596.20 and 95,521.70 is: 143,282.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,730.80 : 206,596.20 = 95,521.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,730.80/206,596.20 = 95,521.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,730.80x = 206,596.20 × 95,521.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,730.80x = 19,734,420,237.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,734,420,237.54/137,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,282.55

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