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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,889.70, 202,334.55 and 71,904.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,889.70, 202,334.55 and 71,904.10 is: 107,856.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,889.70 : 202,334.55 = 71,904.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,889.70/202,334.55 = 71,904.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,889.70x = 202,334.55 × 71,904.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,889.70x = 14,548,683,716.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,548,683,716.66/134,889.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,856.15

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