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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,779.40, 202,217.70 and 129,919.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,779.40, 202,217.70 and 129,919.40 is: 194,925.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,779.40 : 202,217.70 = 129,919.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,779.40/202,217.70 = 129,919.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,779.40x = 202,217.70 × 129,919.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,779.40x = 26,272,002,253.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,272,002,253.38/134,779.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,925.95

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