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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,782.10, 201,752.44 and 99,283.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,782.10, 201,752.44 and 99,283.44 is: 148,615.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,782.10 : 201,752.44 = 99,283.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,782.10/201,752.44 = 99,283.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,782.10x = 201,752.44 × 99,283.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,782.10x = 20,030,676,271.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,030,676,271.59/134,782.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,615.26

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