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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,999.90, 202,499.85 and 132,083.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,999.90, 202,499.85 and 132,083.90 is: 198,125.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,999.90 : 202,499.85 = 132,083.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,999.90/202,499.85 = 132,083.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,999.90x = 202,499.85 × 132,083.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,999.90x = 26,746,969,937.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,746,969,937.42/134,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,125.85

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