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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,877.80, 202,187.10 and 104,875.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,877.80, 202,187.10 and 104,875.40 is: 157,212.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,877.80 : 202,187.10 = 104,875.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,877.80/202,187.10 = 104,875.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,877.80x = 202,187.10 × 104,875.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,877.80x = 21,204,452,987.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,204,452,987.34/134,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,212.33

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