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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,975.76, 202,464.36 and 88,522.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,975.76, 202,464.36 and 88,522.80 is: 132,784.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,975.76 : 202,464.36 = 88,522.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,975.76/202,464.36 = 88,522.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,975.76x = 202,464.36 × 88,522.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,975.76x = 17,922,712,047.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,922,712,047.41/134,975.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,784.67

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