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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,574.40, 201,764.40 and 75,428.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,574.40, 201,764.40 and 75,428.20 is: 113,087.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,574.40 : 201,764.40 = 75,428.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,574.40/201,764.40 = 75,428.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,574.40x = 201,764.40 × 75,428.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,574.40x = 15,218,725,516.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,218,725,516.08/134,574.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,087.82

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