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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,783.80, 202,175.70 and 114,047.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,783.80, 202,175.70 and 114,047.80 is: 171,071.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,783.80 : 202,175.70 = 114,047.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,783.80/202,175.70 = 114,047.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,783.80x = 202,175.70 × 114,047.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,783.80x = 23,057,693,798.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,057,693,798.46/134,783.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,071.70

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