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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,579.20, 202,306.20 and 115,333.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,579.20, 202,306.20 and 115,333.60 is: 173,375.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,579.20 : 202,306.20 = 115,333.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,579.20/202,306.20 = 115,333.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,579.20x = 202,306.20 × 115,333.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,579.20x = 23,332,702,348.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,332,702,348.32/134,579.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,375.25

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