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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,805.21, 206,346.87 and 90,270.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,805.21, 206,346.87 and 90,270.75 is: 135,169.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,805.21 : 206,346.87 = 90,270.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,805.21/206,346.87 = 90,270.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,805.21x = 206,346.87 × 90,270.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,805.21x = 18,627,086,715.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,627,086,715.05/137,805.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,169.68

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