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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,526.80, 201,401.40 and 82,038.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,526.80, 201,401.40 and 82,038.80 is: 122,821.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,526.80 : 201,401.40 = 82,038.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,526.80/201,401.40 = 82,038.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,526.80x = 201,401.40 × 82,038.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,526.80x = 16,522,729,174.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,522,729,174.32/134,526.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,821.10

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