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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,668.92, 201,780.12 and 81,918.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,668.92, 201,780.12 and 81,918.84 is: 122,742.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,668.92 : 201,780.12 = 81,918.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,668.92/201,780.12 = 81,918.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,668.92x = 201,780.12 × 81,918.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,668.92x = 16,529,593,365.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,529,593,365.46/134,668.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,742.45

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