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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,357.40, 201,681.90 and 84,493.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,357.40, 201,681.90 and 84,493.80 is: 126,832.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,357.40 : 201,681.90 = 84,493.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,357.40/201,681.90 = 84,493.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,357.40x = 201,681.90 × 84,493.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,357.40x = 17,040,870,122.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,040,870,122.22/134,357.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,832.39

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