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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,220.35, 201,320.06 and 78,024.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,220.35, 201,320.06 and 78,024.62 is: 117,030.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,220.35 : 201,320.06 = 78,024.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,220.35/201,320.06 = 78,024.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,220.35x = 201,320.06 × 78,024.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,220.35x = 15,707,921,293.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,707,921,293.05/134,220.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,030.85

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