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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,870.56, 186,209.04 and 120,699.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,870.56, 186,209.04 and 120,699.04 is: 166,643.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,870.56 : 186,209.04 = 120,699.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,870.56/186,209.04 = 120,699.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,870.56x = 186,209.04 × 120,699.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,870.56x = 22,475,252,367.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,475,252,367.32/134,870.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,643.13

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