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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,331.66, 201,054.58 and 74,267.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,331.66, 201,054.58 and 74,267.80 is: 111,156.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,331.66 : 201,054.58 = 74,267.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,331.66/201,054.58 = 74,267.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,331.66x = 201,054.58 × 74,267.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,331.66x = 14,931,881,336.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,931,881,336.52/134,331.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,156.83

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