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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,285.40, 201,185.10 and 64,009.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,285.40, 201,185.10 and 64,009.80 is: 95,898.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,285.40 : 201,185.10 = 64,009.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,285.40/201,185.10 = 64,009.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,285.40x = 201,185.10 × 64,009.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,285.40x = 12,877,818,013.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,877,818,013.98/134,285.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,898.87

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