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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,743.70, 202,115.55 and 99,314.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,743.70, 202,115.55 and 99,314.30 is: 148,971.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,743.70 : 202,115.55 = 99,314.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,743.70/202,115.55 = 99,314.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,743.70x = 202,115.55 × 99,314.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,743.70x = 20,072,964,367.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,072,964,367.37/134,743.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,971.45

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