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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,496.40, 201,744.60 and 108,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,496.40, 201,744.60 and 108,252.40 is: 162,378.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,496.40 : 201,744.60 = 108,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,496.40/201,744.60 = 108,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,496.40x = 201,744.60 × 108,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,496.40x = 21,839,337,137.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,839,337,137.04/134,496.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,378.60

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