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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,736.80, 202,271.60 and 84,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,736.80, 202,271.60 and 84,816.80 is: 127,329.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,736.80 : 202,271.60 = 84,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,736.80/202,271.60 = 84,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,736.80x = 202,271.60 × 84,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,736.80x = 17,156,029,842.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,156,029,842.88/134,736.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,329.95

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