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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,840.56, 202,260.80 and 126,529.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,840.56, 202,260.80 and 126,529.96 is: 189,794.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,840.56 : 202,260.80 = 126,529.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,840.56/202,260.80 = 126,529.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,840.56x = 202,260.80 × 126,529.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,840.56x = 25,592,050,933.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,592,050,933.57/134,840.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,794.90

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