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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,770.80, 202,156.20 and 82,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,770.80, 202,156.20 and 82,282.80 is: 123,424.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,770.80 : 202,156.20 = 82,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,770.80/202,156.20 = 82,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,770.80x = 202,156.20 × 82,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,770.80x = 16,633,978,173.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,633,978,173.36/134,770.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,424.20

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