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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,138.16, 201,051.72 and 126,362.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,138.16, 201,051.72 and 126,362.16 is: 189,396.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,138.16 : 201,051.72 = 126,362.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,138.16/201,051.72 = 126,362.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,138.16x = 201,051.72 × 126,362.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,138.16x = 25,405,329,610.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,405,329,610.92/134,138.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,396.74

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