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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,462.60, 201,693.90 and 84,696.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,462.60, 201,693.90 and 84,696.20 is: 127,044.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,462.60 : 201,693.90 = 84,696.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,462.60/201,693.90 = 84,696.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,462.60x = 201,693.90 × 84,696.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,462.60x = 17,082,706,893.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,082,706,893.18/134,462.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,044.30

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