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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,424.40, 201,701.40 and 94,896.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,424.40, 201,701.40 and 94,896.40 is: 142,390.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,424.40 : 201,701.40 = 94,896.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,424.40/201,701.40 = 94,896.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,424.40x = 201,701.40 × 94,896.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,424.40x = 19,140,736,734.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,140,736,734.96/134,424.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,390.35

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