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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,283.02, 201,035.72 and 101,142.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,283.02, 201,035.72 and 101,142.68 is: 151,421.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,283.02 : 201,035.72 = 101,142.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,283.02/201,035.72 = 101,142.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,283.02x = 201,035.72 × 101,142.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,283.02x = 20,333,290,744.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,333,290,744.21/134,283.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,421.17

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