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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,500.80, 201,751.20 and 82,012.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,500.80, 201,751.20 and 82,012.80 is: 123,019.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,500.80 : 201,751.20 = 82,012.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,500.80/201,751.20 = 82,012.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,500.80x = 201,751.20 × 82,012.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,500.80x = 16,546,180,815.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,546,180,815.36/134,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,019.20

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