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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,964.70, 202,151.80 and 87,414.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,964.70, 202,151.80 and 87,414.46 is: 130,930.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,964.70 : 202,151.80 = 87,414.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,964.70/202,151.80 = 87,414.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,964.70x = 202,151.80 × 87,414.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,964.70x = 17,670,990,435.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,670,990,435.03/134,964.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,930.46

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