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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,305.80, 201,285.90 and 81,659.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,305.80, 201,285.90 and 81,659.40 is: 122,384.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,305.80 : 201,285.90 = 81,659.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,305.80/201,285.90 = 81,659.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,305.80x = 201,285.90 × 81,659.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,305.80x = 16,436,885,822.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,436,885,822.46/134,305.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,384.04

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