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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,141.70, 201,212.55 and 132,173.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,141.70, 201,212.55 and 132,173.40 is: 198,260.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,141.70 : 201,212.55 = 132,173.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,141.70/201,212.55 = 132,173.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,141.70x = 201,212.55 × 132,173.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,141.70x = 26,594,946,856.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,594,946,856.17/134,141.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,260.10

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