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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,727.80, 202,091.70 and 113,991.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,727.80, 202,091.70 and 113,991.80 is: 170,987.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,727.80 : 202,091.70 = 113,991.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,727.80/202,091.70 = 113,991.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,727.80x = 202,091.70 × 113,991.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,727.80x = 23,036,796,648.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,036,796,648.06/134,727.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,987.70

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