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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,331.20, 201,642.60 and 104,879.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,331.20, 201,642.60 and 104,879.60 is: 157,433.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,331.20 : 201,642.60 = 104,879.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,331.20/201,642.60 = 104,879.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,331.20x = 201,642.60 × 104,879.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,331.20x = 21,148,195,230.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,148,195,230.96/134,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,433.23

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