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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,896.80, 202,215.60 and 104,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,896.80, 202,215.60 and 104,894.40 is: 157,240.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,896.80 : 202,215.60 = 104,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,896.80/202,215.60 = 104,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,896.80x = 202,215.60 × 104,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,896.80x = 21,211,284,032.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,211,284,032.64/134,896.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,240.82

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