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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,463.20, 201,694.80 and 75,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,463.20, 201,694.80 and 75,480.80 is: 113,221.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,463.20 : 201,694.80 = 75,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,463.20/201,694.80 = 75,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,463.20x = 201,694.80 × 75,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,463.20x = 15,224,084,859.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,224,084,859.84/134,463.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,221.20

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