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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,282.60, 201,251.10 and 102,962.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,282.60, 201,251.10 and 102,962.60 is: 154,311.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,282.60 : 201,251.10 = 102,962.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,282.60/201,251.10 = 102,962.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,282.60x = 201,251.10 × 102,962.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,282.60x = 20,721,336,508.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,721,336,508.86/134,282.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,311.40

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