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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,706.43, 201,697.98 and 75,373.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,706.43, 201,697.98 and 75,373.12 is: 112,857.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,706.43 : 201,697.98 = 75,373.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,706.43/201,697.98 = 75,373.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,706.43x = 201,697.98 × 75,373.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,706.43x = 15,202,606,050.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,202,606,050.30/134,706.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,857.32

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