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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,158.96, 185,057.04 and 79,674.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,158.96, 185,057.04 and 79,674.10 is: 109,901.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,158.96 : 185,057.04 = 79,674.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,158.96/185,057.04 = 79,674.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,158.96x = 185,057.04 × 79,674.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,158.96x = 14,744,253,110.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,744,253,110.66/134,158.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,901.37

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