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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,434.40, 201,651.60 and 113,439.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,434.40, 201,651.60 and 113,439.20 is: 170,158.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,434.40 : 201,651.60 = 113,439.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,434.40/201,651.60 = 113,439.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,434.40x = 201,651.60 × 113,439.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,434.40x = 22,875,196,182.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,875,196,182.72/134,434.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,158.80

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