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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,539.20, 201,808.80 and 119,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,539.20, 201,808.80 and 119,764.80 is: 179,647.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,539.20 : 201,808.80 = 119,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,539.20/201,808.80 = 119,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,539.20x = 201,808.80 × 119,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,539.20x = 24,169,590,570.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,169,590,570.24/134,539.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,647.20

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