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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,499.60, 201,749.40 and 113,504.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,499.60, 201,749.40 and 113,504.40 is: 170,256.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,499.60 : 201,749.40 = 113,504.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,499.60/201,749.40 = 113,504.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,499.60x = 201,749.40 × 113,504.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,499.60x = 22,899,444,597.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,899,444,597.36/134,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,256.60

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