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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,681.94, 201,764.12 and 75,337.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,681.94, 201,764.12 and 75,337.70 is: 112,861.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,681.94 : 201,764.12 = 75,337.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,681.94/201,764.12 = 75,337.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,681.94x = 201,764.12 × 75,337.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,681.94x = 15,200,443,357.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,200,443,357.81/134,681.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,861.78

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