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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,297.80, 201,203.70 and 106,401.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,297.80, 201,203.70 and 106,401.40 is: 159,409.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,297.80 : 201,203.70 = 106,401.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,297.80/201,203.70 = 106,401.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,297.80x = 201,203.70 × 106,401.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,297.80x = 21,408,355,365.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,408,355,365.18/134,297.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,409.58

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