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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,860.16, 202,129.37 and 62,715.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,860.16, 202,129.37 and 62,715.68 is: 93,998.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,860.16 : 202,129.37 = 62,715.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,860.16/202,129.37 = 62,715.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,860.16x = 202,129.37 × 62,715.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,860.16x = 12,676,681,549.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,676,681,549.63/134,860.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,998.71

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