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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,517.62, 201,882.99 and 75,342.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,517.62, 201,882.99 and 75,342.26 is: 113,073.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,517.62 : 201,882.99 = 75,342.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,517.62/201,882.99 = 75,342.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,517.62x = 201,882.99 × 75,342.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,517.62x = 15,210,320,722.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,210,320,722.16/134,517.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,073.07

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