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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,029.90, 201,961.65 and 114,034.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,029.90, 201,961.65 and 114,034.70 is: 170,559.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,029.90 : 201,961.65 = 114,034.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,029.90/201,961.65 = 114,034.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,029.90x = 201,961.65 × 114,034.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,029.90x = 23,030,636,169.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,030,636,169.26/135,029.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,559.53

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