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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,100.60, 201,022.90 and 49,838.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,100.60, 201,022.90 and 49,838.20 is: 74,709.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,100.60 : 201,022.90 = 49,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,100.60/201,022.90 = 49,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,100.60x = 201,022.90 × 49,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,100.60x = 10,018,619,494.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,018,619,494.78/134,100.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,709.73

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