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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,870.70, 202,277.70 and 68,248.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,870.70, 202,277.70 and 68,248.20 is: 102,357.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,870.70 : 202,277.70 = 68,248.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,870.70/202,277.70 = 68,248.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,870.70x = 202,277.70 × 68,248.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,870.70x = 13,805,088,925.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,805,088,925.14/134,870.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,357.95

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