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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,429.60, 201,790.20 and 75,380.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,429.60, 201,790.20 and 75,380.60 is: 113,152.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,429.60 : 201,790.20 = 75,380.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,429.60/201,790.20 = 75,380.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,429.60x = 201,790.20 × 75,380.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,429.60x = 15,211,066,350.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,211,066,350.12/134,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,152.66

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