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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,138.20, 201,207.30 and 132,169.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,138.20, 201,207.30 and 132,169.90 is: 198,254.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,138.20 : 201,207.30 = 132,169.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,138.20/201,207.30 = 132,169.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,138.20x = 201,207.30 × 132,169.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,138.20x = 26,593,548,720.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,593,548,720.27/134,138.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,254.85

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