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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,758.10, 201,967.05 and 68,216.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,758.10, 201,967.05 and 68,216.60 is: 102,238.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,758.10 : 201,967.05 = 68,216.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,758.10/201,967.05 = 68,216.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,758.10x = 201,967.05 × 68,216.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,758.10x = 13,777,505,463.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,777,505,463.03/134,758.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,238.79

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