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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,408.76, 201,545.09 and 75,228.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,408.76, 201,545.09 and 75,228.54 is: 112,804.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,408.76 : 201,545.09 = 75,228.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,408.76/201,545.09 = 75,228.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,408.76x = 201,545.09 × 75,228.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,408.76x = 15,161,942,864.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,161,942,864.87/134,408.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,804.72

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