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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,605.80, 201,519.90 and 82,117.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,605.80, 201,519.90 and 82,117.80 is: 122,939.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,605.80 : 201,519.90 = 82,117.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,605.80/201,519.90 = 82,117.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,605.80x = 201,519.90 × 82,117.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,605.80x = 16,548,370,844.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,548,370,844.22/134,605.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,939.51

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