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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,373.80, 201,560.70 and 119,858.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,373.80, 201,560.70 and 119,858.60 is: 179,787.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,373.80 : 201,560.70 = 119,858.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,373.80/201,560.70 = 119,858.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,373.80x = 201,560.70 × 119,858.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,373.80x = 24,158,783,317.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,158,783,317.02/134,373.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,787.90

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