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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,468.60, 201,702.90 and 92,478.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,468.60, 201,702.90 and 92,478.20 is: 138,717.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,468.60 : 201,702.90 = 92,478.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,468.60/201,702.90 = 92,478.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,468.60x = 201,702.90 × 92,478.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,468.60x = 18,653,121,126.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,653,121,126.78/134,468.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,717.30

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