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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,438.80, 201,658.20 and 113,702.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,438.80, 201,658.20 and 113,702.80 is: 170,554.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,438.80 : 201,658.20 = 113,702.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,438.80/201,658.20 = 113,702.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,438.80x = 201,658.20 × 113,702.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,438.80x = 22,929,101,982.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,929,101,982.96/134,438.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,554.20

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