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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,967.02, 202,431.48 and 74,196.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,967.02, 202,431.48 and 74,196.24 is: 111,283.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,967.02 : 202,431.48 = 74,196.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,967.02/202,431.48 = 74,196.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,967.02x = 202,431.48 × 74,196.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,967.02x = 15,019,654,673.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,019,654,673.64/134,967.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,283.89

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