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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,882.10, 202,323.15 and 99,452.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,882.10, 202,323.15 and 99,452.70 is: 149,179.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,882.10 : 202,323.15 = 99,452.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,882.10/202,323.15 = 99,452.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,882.10x = 202,323.15 × 99,452.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,882.10x = 20,121,583,540.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,121,583,540.01/134,882.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,179.05

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