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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,534.60, 201,996.30 and 101,486.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,534.60, 201,996.30 and 101,486.60 is: 152,376.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,534.60 : 201,996.30 = 101,486.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,534.60/201,996.30 = 101,486.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,534.60x = 201,996.30 × 101,486.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,534.60x = 20,499,917,699.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,499,917,699.58/134,534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,376.55

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