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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,987.28, 206,793.72 and 63,014.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,987.28, 206,793.72 and 63,014.46 is: 94,436.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,987.28 : 206,793.72 = 63,014.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,987.28/206,793.72 = 63,014.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,987.28x = 206,793.72 × 63,014.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,987.28x = 13,030,994,597.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,030,994,597.19/137,987.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,436.20

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