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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,695.54, 202,043.32 and 74,760.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,695.54, 202,043.32 and 74,760.80 is: 112,141.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,695.54 : 202,043.32 = 74,760.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,695.54/202,043.32 = 74,760.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,695.54x = 202,043.32 × 74,760.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,695.54x = 15,104,920,237.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,104,920,237.86/134,695.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,141.21

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