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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,894.40, 202,471.20 and 68,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,894.40, 202,471.20 and 68,409.60 is: 102,680.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,894.40 : 202,471.20 = 68,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,894.40/202,471.20 = 68,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,894.40x = 202,471.20 × 68,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,894.40x = 13,850,973,803.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,850,973,803.52/134,894.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,680.12

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