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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,851.80, 202,277.70 and 82,363.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,851.80, 202,277.70 and 82,363.80 is: 123,545.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,851.80 : 202,277.70 = 82,363.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,851.80/202,277.70 = 82,363.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,851.80x = 202,277.70 × 82,363.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,851.80x = 16,660,360,027.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,660,360,027.26/134,851.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,545.70

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