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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,791.80, 202,406.40 and 75,742.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,791.80, 202,406.40 and 75,742.80 is: 113,737.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,791.80 : 202,406.40 = 75,742.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,791.80/202,406.40 = 75,742.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,791.80x = 202,406.40 × 75,742.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,791.80x = 15,330,827,473.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,330,827,473.92/134,791.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,737.09

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