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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,958.44, 202,562.04 and 68,445.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,958.44, 202,562.04 and 68,445.20 is: 102,730.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,958.44 : 202,562.04 = 68,445.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,958.44/202,562.04 = 68,445.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,958.44x = 202,562.04 × 68,445.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,958.44x = 13,864,399,340.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,864,399,340.21/134,958.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,730.88

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