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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,020.80, 201,031.20 and 81,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,020.80, 201,031.20 and 81,446.40 is: 122,169.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,020.80 : 201,031.20 = 81,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,020.80/201,031.20 = 81,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,020.80x = 201,031.20 × 81,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,020.80x = 16,373,267,527.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,373,267,527.68/134,020.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,169.60

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