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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,328.98, 184,195.15 and 130,829.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,328.98, 184,195.15 and 130,829.78 is: 179,396.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,328.98 : 184,195.15 = 130,829.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,328.98/184,195.15 = 130,829.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,328.98x = 184,195.15 × 130,829.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,328.98x = 24,098,210,951.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,098,210,951.57/134,328.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,396.96

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