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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,734.40, 206,504.40 and 62,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,734.40, 206,504.40 and 62,890.40 is: 94,291.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,734.40 : 206,504.40 = 62,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,734.40/206,504.40 = 62,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,734.40x = 206,504.40 × 62,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,734.40x = 12,987,144,317.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,987,144,317.76/137,734.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,291.22

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