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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,722.98, 201,583.62 and 84,568.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,722.98, 201,583.62 and 84,568.32 is: 126,538.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,722.98 : 201,583.62 = 84,568.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,722.98/201,583.62 = 84,568.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,722.98x = 201,583.62 × 84,568.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,722.98x = 17,047,588,082.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,047,588,082.92/134,722.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,538.09

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