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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,443.60, 201,665.40 and 84,677.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,443.60, 201,665.40 and 84,677.20 is: 127,015.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,443.60 : 201,665.40 = 84,677.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,443.60/201,665.40 = 84,677.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,443.60x = 201,665.40 × 84,677.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,443.60x = 17,076,461,408.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,076,461,408.88/134,443.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,015.80

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