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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,454.80, 201,682.20 and 119,939.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,454.80, 201,682.20 and 119,939.60 is: 179,909.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,454.80 : 201,682.20 = 119,939.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,454.80/201,682.20 = 119,939.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,454.80x = 201,682.20 × 119,939.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,454.80x = 24,189,682,395.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,189,682,395.12/134,454.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,909.40

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