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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,120.37, 201,149.34 and 49,920.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,120.37, 201,149.34 and 49,920.18 is: 74,868.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,120.37 : 201,149.34 = 49,920.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,120.37/201,149.34 = 49,920.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,120.37x = 201,149.34 × 49,920.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,120.37x = 10,041,411,951.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,041,411,951.59/134,120.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,868.66

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