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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,334.80, 294,502.20 and 134,126.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,334.80, 294,502.20 and 134,126.80 is: 201,190.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,334.80 : 294,502.20 = 134,126.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,334.80/294,502.20 = 134,126.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,334.80x = 294,502.20 × 134,126.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,334.80x = 39,500,637,678.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,500,637,678.96/196,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,190.20

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