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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,375.38, 201,628.68 and 84,478.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,375.38, 201,628.68 and 84,478.98 is: 126,759.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,375.38 : 201,628.68 = 84,478.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,375.38/201,628.68 = 84,478.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,375.38x = 201,628.68 × 84,478.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,375.38x = 17,033,385,225.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,033,385,225.15/134,375.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,759.72

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