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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,734.80, 206,602.20 and 95,744.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,734.80, 206,602.20 and 95,744.40 is: 143,616.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,734.80 : 206,602.20 = 95,744.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,734.80/206,602.20 = 95,744.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,734.80x = 206,602.20 × 95,744.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,734.80x = 19,781,003,677.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,781,003,677.68/137,734.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,616.60

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