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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,467.08, 201,596.74 and 67,872.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,467.08, 201,596.74 and 67,872.94 is: 101,756.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,467.08 : 201,596.74 = 67,872.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,467.08/201,596.74 = 67,872.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,467.08x = 201,596.74 × 67,872.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,467.08x = 13,682,963,438.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,682,963,438.22/134,467.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,756.98

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