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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,849.70, 202,274.55 and 84,986.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,849.70, 202,274.55 and 84,986.10 is: 127,479.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,849.70 : 202,274.55 = 84,986.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,849.70/202,274.55 = 84,986.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,849.70x = 202,274.55 × 84,986.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,849.70x = 17,190,525,133.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,190,525,133.76/134,849.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,479.15

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