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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,987.20, 202,480.80 and 95,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,987.20, 202,480.80 and 95,588.80 is: 143,383.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,987.20 : 202,480.80 = 95,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,987.20/202,480.80 = 95,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,987.20x = 202,480.80 × 95,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,987.20x = 19,354,896,695.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,354,896,695.04/134,987.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,383.20

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