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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,220.20, 201,459.90 and 81,732.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,220.20, 201,459.90 and 81,732.20 is: 122,677.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,220.20 : 201,459.90 = 81,732.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,220.20/201,459.90 = 81,732.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,220.20x = 201,459.90 × 81,732.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,220.20x = 16,465,760,838.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,465,760,838.78/134,220.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,677.22

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