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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,461.60, 201,692.40 and 119,946.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,461.60, 201,692.40 and 119,946.40 is: 179,919.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,461.60 : 201,692.40 = 119,946.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,461.60/201,692.40 = 119,946.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,461.60x = 201,692.40 × 119,946.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,461.60x = 24,192,277,287.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,192,277,287.36/134,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,919.60

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