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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,963.25, 202,567.74 and 71,836.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,963.25, 202,567.74 and 71,836.39 is: 107,819.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,963.25 : 202,567.74 = 71,836.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,963.25/202,567.74 = 71,836.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,963.25x = 202,567.74 × 71,836.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,963.25x = 14,551,735,172.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,551,735,172.06/134,963.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,819.98

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