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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,954.60, 202,431.90 and 113,959.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,954.60, 202,431.90 and 113,959.40 is: 170,939.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,954.60 : 202,431.90 = 113,959.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,954.60/202,431.90 = 113,959.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,954.60x = 202,431.90 × 113,959.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,954.60x = 23,069,017,864.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,069,017,864.86/134,954.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,939.10

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