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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,881.80, 202,055.40 and 118,260.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,881.80, 202,055.40 and 118,260.60 is: 177,156.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,881.80 : 202,055.40 = 118,260.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,881.80/202,055.40 = 118,260.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,881.80x = 202,055.40 × 118,260.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,881.80x = 23,895,192,837.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,895,192,837.24/134,881.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,156.54

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