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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,023.63, 200,532.97 and 79,789.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,023.63, 200,532.97 and 79,789.94 is: 119,385.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,023.63 : 200,532.97 = 79,789.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,023.63/200,532.97 = 79,789.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,023.63x = 200,532.97 × 79,789.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,023.63x = 16,000,513,946.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,000,513,946.18/134,023.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,385.77

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