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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,117.70, 201,176.55 and 71,909.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,117.70, 201,176.55 and 71,909.70 is: 107,864.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,117.70 : 201,176.55 = 71,909.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,117.70/201,176.55 = 71,909.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,117.70x = 201,176.55 × 71,909.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,117.70x = 14,466,545,357.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,466,545,357.54/134,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,864.55

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