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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,851.06, 202,217.76 and 71,655.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,851.06, 202,217.76 and 71,655.96 is: 107,452.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,851.06 : 202,217.76 = 71,655.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,851.06/202,217.76 = 71,655.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,851.06x = 202,217.76 × 71,655.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,851.06x = 14,490,107,721.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,490,107,721.85/134,851.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,452.68

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