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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,478.36, 201,749.12 and 75,354.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,478.36, 201,749.12 and 75,354.84 is: 113,049.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,478.36 : 201,749.12 = 75,354.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,478.36/201,749.12 = 75,354.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,478.36x = 201,749.12 × 75,354.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,478.36x = 15,202,772,657.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,202,772,657.74/134,478.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,049.96

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