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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,482.23, 201,754.94 and 75,358.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,482.23, 201,754.94 and 75,358.71 is: 113,055.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,482.23 : 201,754.94 = 75,358.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,482.23/201,754.94 = 75,358.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,482.23x = 201,754.94 × 75,358.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,482.23x = 15,203,991,637.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,203,991,637.73/134,482.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,055.77

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