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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,773.59, 201,739.87 and 99,274.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,773.59, 201,739.87 and 99,274.99 is: 148,602.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,773.59 : 201,739.87 = 99,274.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,773.59/201,739.87 = 99,274.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,773.59x = 201,739.87 × 99,274.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,773.59x = 20,027,724,212.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,027,724,212.05/134,773.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,602.74

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