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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,636.60, 201,954.90 and 89,730.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,636.60, 201,954.90 and 89,730.20 is: 134,595.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,636.60 : 201,954.90 = 89,730.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,636.60/201,954.90 = 89,730.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,636.60x = 201,954.90 × 89,730.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,636.60x = 18,121,453,567.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,121,453,567.98/134,636.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,595.30

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