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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,443.82, 201,730.98 and 84,547.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,443.82, 201,730.98 and 84,547.40 is: 126,862.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,443.82 : 201,730.98 = 84,547.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,443.82/201,730.98 = 84,547.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,443.82x = 201,730.98 × 84,547.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,443.82x = 17,055,829,858.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,055,829,858.45/134,443.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,862.13

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