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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,844.40, 202,381.80 and 60,079.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,844.40, 202,381.80 and 60,079.60 is: 90,170.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,844.40 : 202,381.80 = 60,079.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,844.40/202,381.80 = 60,079.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,844.40x = 202,381.80 × 60,079.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,844.40x = 12,159,017,591.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,159,017,591.28/134,844.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,170.73

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