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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,836.80, 206,755.20 and 136,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,836.80, 206,755.20 and 136,670.40 is: 205,005.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,836.80 : 206,755.20 = 136,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,836.80/206,755.20 = 136,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,836.80x = 206,755.20 × 136,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,836.80x = 28,257,315,886.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,257,315,886.08/137,836.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,005.60

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