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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,736.80, 206,313.60 and 122,962.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,736.80, 206,313.60 and 122,962.40 is: 184,183.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,736.80 : 206,313.60 = 122,962.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,736.80/206,313.60 = 122,962.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,736.80x = 206,313.60 × 122,962.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,736.80x = 25,368,815,408.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,368,815,408.64/137,736.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,183.28

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