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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,072.88, 200,837.16 and 104,368.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,072.88, 200,837.16 and 104,368.56 is: 156,340.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,072.88 : 200,837.16 = 104,368.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,072.88/200,837.16 = 104,368.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,072.88x = 200,837.16 × 104,368.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,072.88x = 20,961,085,183.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,961,085,183.69/134,072.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,340.98

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