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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,781.60, 201,953.70 and 84,772.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,781.60, 201,953.70 and 84,772.20 is: 127,020.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,781.60 : 201,953.70 = 84,772.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,781.60/201,953.70 = 84,772.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,781.60x = 201,953.70 × 84,772.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,781.60x = 17,120,059,447.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,120,059,447.14/134,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,020.75

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