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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,086.36, 201,203.40 and 81,532.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,086.36, 201,203.40 and 81,532.74 is: 122,344.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,086.36 : 201,203.40 = 81,532.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,086.36/201,203.40 = 81,532.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,086.36x = 201,203.40 × 81,532.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,086.36x = 16,404,664,499.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,404,664,499.32/134,086.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,344.02

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