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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,587.52, 201,881.58 and 126,366.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,587.52, 201,881.58 and 126,366.83 is: 189,550.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,587.52 : 201,881.58 = 126,366.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,587.52/201,881.58 = 126,366.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,587.52x = 201,881.58 × 126,366.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,587.52x = 25,511,135,299.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,511,135,299.99/134,587.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,550.53

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