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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,434.35, 201,679.20 and 112,401.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,434.35, 201,679.20 and 112,401.68 is: 168,625.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,434.35 : 201,679.20 = 112,401.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,434.35/201,679.20 = 112,401.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,434.35x = 201,679.20 × 112,401.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,434.35x = 22,669,079,892.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,669,079,892.66/134,434.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,625.65

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