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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,468.94, 201,639.08 and 78,325.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,468.94, 201,639.08 and 78,325.07 is: 117,450.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,468.94 : 201,639.08 = 78,325.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,468.94/201,639.08 = 78,325.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,468.94x = 201,639.08 × 78,325.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,468.94x = 15,793,393,655.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,793,393,655.91/134,468.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,450.12

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