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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,117.20, 200,884.20 and 81,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,117.20, 200,884.20 and 81,629.20 is: 122,266.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,117.20 : 200,884.20 = 81,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,117.20/200,884.20 = 81,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,117.20x = 200,884.20 × 81,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,117.20x = 16,398,016,538.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,398,016,538.64/134,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,266.32

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