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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,073.74, 200,929.17 and 50,922.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,073.74, 200,929.17 and 50,922.38 is: 76,314.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,073.74 : 200,929.17 = 50,922.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,073.74/200,929.17 = 50,922.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,073.74x = 200,929.17 × 50,922.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,073.74x = 10,231,791,547.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,231,791,547.82/134,073.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,314.66

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