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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,503.40, 201,755.10 and 124,365.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,503.40, 201,755.10 and 124,365.80 is: 186,548.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,503.40 : 201,755.10 = 124,365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,503.40/201,755.10 = 124,365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,503.40x = 201,755.10 × 124,365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,503.40x = 25,091,434,415.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,091,434,415.58/134,503.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,548.70

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