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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,291.20, 201,145.20 and 81,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,291.20, 201,145.20 and 81,803.20 is: 122,527.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,291.20 : 201,145.20 = 81,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,291.20/201,145.20 = 81,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,291.20x = 201,145.20 × 81,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,291.20x = 16,454,321,024.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,454,321,024.64/134,291.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,527.17

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