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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,846.40, 202,318.20 and 129,986.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,846.40, 202,318.20 and 129,986.40 is: 195,026.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,846.40 : 202,318.20 = 129,986.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,846.40/202,318.20 = 129,986.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,846.40x = 202,318.20 × 129,986.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,846.40x = 26,298,614,472.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,298,614,472.48/134,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,026.45

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