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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,985.20, 202,477.80 and 60,105.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,985.20, 202,477.80 and 60,105.20 is: 90,157.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,985.20 : 202,477.80 = 60,105.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,985.20/202,477.80 = 60,105.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,985.20x = 202,477.80 × 60,105.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,985.20x = 12,169,968,664.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,169,968,664.56/134,985.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,157.80

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