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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,787.80, 202,348.10 and 84,867.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,787.80, 202,348.10 and 84,867.80 is: 127,406.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,787.80 : 202,348.10 = 84,867.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,787.80/202,348.10 = 84,867.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,787.80x = 202,348.10 × 84,867.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,787.80x = 17,172,838,081.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,172,838,081.18/134,787.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,406.47

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