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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,464.10, 201,696.15 and 84,697.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,464.10, 201,696.15 and 84,697.70 is: 127,046.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,464.10 : 201,696.15 = 84,697.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,464.10/201,696.15 = 84,697.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,464.10x = 201,696.15 × 84,697.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,464.10x = 17,083,200,003.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,083,200,003.86/134,464.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,046.55

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