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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,461.80, 201,255.30 and 104,718.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,461.80, 201,255.30 and 104,718.60 is: 156,737.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,461.80 : 201,255.30 = 104,718.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,461.80/201,255.30 = 104,718.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,461.80x = 201,255.30 × 104,718.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,461.80x = 21,075,173,258.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,075,173,258.58/134,461.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,737.25

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