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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,836.70, 202,192.47 and 78,692.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,836.70, 202,192.47 and 78,692.99 is: 118,002.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,836.70 : 202,192.47 = 78,692.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,836.70/202,192.47 = 78,692.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,836.70x = 202,192.47 × 78,692.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,836.70x = 15,911,129,008.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,911,129,008.82/134,836.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,002.96

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