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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,701.40, 202,343.70 and 129,744.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,701.40, 202,343.70 and 129,744.20 is: 194,897.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,701.40 : 202,343.70 = 129,744.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,701.40/202,343.70 = 129,744.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,701.40x = 202,343.70 × 129,744.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,701.40x = 26,252,921,481.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,252,921,481.54/134,701.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,897.17

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