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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,793.84, 202,132.20 and 71,600.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,793.84, 202,132.20 and 71,600.04 is: 107,368.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,793.84 : 202,132.20 = 71,600.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,793.84/202,132.20 = 71,600.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,793.84x = 202,132.20 × 71,600.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,793.84x = 14,472,673,605.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,472,673,605.29/134,793.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,368.95

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