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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,014.68, 201,003.30 and 45,256.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,014.68, 201,003.30 and 45,256.68 is: 67,878.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,014.68 : 201,003.30 = 45,256.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,014.68/201,003.30 = 45,256.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,014.68x = 201,003.30 × 45,256.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,014.68x = 9,096,742,027.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,096,742,027.04/134,014.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,878.70

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