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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,599.94, 201,709.57 and 74,654.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,599.94, 201,709.57 and 74,654.83 is: 111,876.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,599.94 : 201,709.57 = 74,654.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,599.94/201,709.57 = 74,654.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,599.94x = 201,709.57 × 74,654.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,599.94x = 15,058,592,955.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,058,592,955.59/134,599.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,876.67

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