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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,576.94, 201,805.41 and 71,382.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,576.94, 201,805.41 and 71,382.68 is: 107,042.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,576.94 : 201,805.41 = 71,382.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,576.94/201,805.41 = 71,382.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,576.94x = 201,805.41 × 71,382.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,576.94x = 14,405,411,004.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,405,411,004.30/134,576.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,042.19

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