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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,557.80, 201,836.70 and 113,821.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,557.80, 201,836.70 and 113,821.80 is: 170,732.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,557.80 : 201,836.70 = 113,821.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,557.80/201,836.70 = 113,821.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,557.80x = 201,836.70 × 113,821.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,557.80x = 22,973,416,500.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,973,416,500.06/134,557.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,732.70

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