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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,228.81, 200,905.11 and 98,680.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,228.81, 200,905.11 and 98,680.71 is: 147,698.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,228.81 : 200,905.11 = 98,680.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,228.81/200,905.11 = 98,680.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,228.81x = 200,905.11 × 98,680.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,228.81x = 19,825,459,029.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,825,459,029.64/134,228.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,698.99

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