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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,427.40, 201,705.90 and 94,899.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,427.40, 201,705.90 and 94,899.40 is: 142,394.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,427.40 : 201,705.90 = 94,899.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,427.40/201,705.90 = 94,899.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,427.40x = 201,705.90 × 94,899.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,427.40x = 19,141,768,886.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,141,768,886.46/134,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,394.85

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