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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,739.20, 235,108.80 and 134,188.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,739.20, 235,108.80 and 134,188.80 is: 201,283.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,739.20 : 235,108.80 = 134,188.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,739.20/235,108.80 = 134,188.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,739.20x = 235,108.80 × 134,188.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,739.20x = 31,548,967,741.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,548,967,741.44/156,739.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,283.20

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