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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,112.12, 201,168.24 and 49,870.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,112.12, 201,168.24 and 49,870.56 is: 74,805.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,112.12 : 201,168.24 = 49,870.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,112.12/201,168.24 = 49,870.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,112.12x = 201,168.24 × 49,870.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,112.12x = 10,032,372,783.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,032,372,783.01/134,112.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,805.86

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