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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,082.57, 201,121.41 and 113,157.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,082.57, 201,121.41 and 113,157.03 is: 169,733.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,082.57 : 201,121.41 = 113,157.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,082.57/201,121.41 = 113,157.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,082.57x = 201,121.41 × 113,157.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,082.57x = 22,758,301,425.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,758,301,425.01/134,082.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,733.48

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