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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,272.30, 201,408.45 and 81,784.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,272.30, 201,408.45 and 81,784.30 is: 122,676.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,272.30 : 201,408.45 = 81,784.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,272.30/201,408.45 = 81,784.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,272.30x = 201,408.45 × 81,784.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,272.30x = 16,472,049,097.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,472,049,097.34/134,272.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,676.45

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