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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,736.30, 206,604.45 and 131,904.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,736.30, 206,604.45 and 131,904.30 is: 197,856.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,736.30 : 206,604.45 = 131,904.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,736.30/206,604.45 = 131,904.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,736.30x = 206,604.45 × 131,904.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,736.30x = 27,252,015,354.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,252,015,354.14/137,736.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,856.45

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