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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,843.60, 202,411.20 and 75,794.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,843.60, 202,411.20 and 75,794.60 is: 113,773.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,843.60 : 202,411.20 = 75,794.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,843.60/202,411.20 = 75,794.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,843.60x = 202,411.20 × 75,794.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,843.60x = 15,341,675,939.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,341,675,939.52/134,843.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,773.85

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