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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,634.60, 201,951.90 and 89,728.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,634.60, 201,951.90 and 89,728.20 is: 134,592.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,634.60 : 201,951.90 = 89,728.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,634.60/201,951.90 = 89,728.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,634.60x = 201,951.90 × 89,728.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,634.60x = 18,120,780,473.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,120,780,473.58/134,634.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,592.30

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