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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,917.60, 202,376.40 and 84,835.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,917.60, 202,376.40 and 84,835.30 is: 127,252.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,917.60 : 202,376.40 = 84,835.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,917.60/202,376.40 = 84,835.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,917.60x = 202,376.40 × 84,835.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,917.60x = 17,168,662,606.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,168,662,606.92/134,917.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,252.95

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