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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,992.80, 202,316.40 and 119,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,992.80, 202,316.40 and 119,440.80 is: 179,008.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,992.80 : 202,316.40 = 119,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,992.80/202,316.40 = 119,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,992.80x = 202,316.40 × 119,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,992.80x = 24,164,832,669.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,164,832,669.12/134,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,008.31

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