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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,799.60, 202,102.20 and 88,078.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,799.60, 202,102.20 and 88,078.80 is: 132,054.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,799.60 : 202,102.20 = 88,078.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,799.60/202,102.20 = 88,078.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,799.60x = 202,102.20 × 88,078.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,799.60x = 17,800,919,253.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,800,919,253.36/134,799.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,054.69

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