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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,511.80, 263,267.70 and 134,039.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,511.80, 263,267.70 and 134,039.80 is: 201,059.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,511.80 : 263,267.70 = 134,039.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,511.80/263,267.70 = 134,039.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,511.80x = 263,267.70 × 134,039.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,511.80x = 35,288,349,854.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,288,349,854.46/175,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,059.70

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