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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,122.03, 201,197.63 and 49,872.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,122.03, 201,197.63 and 49,872.31 is: 74,813.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,122.03 : 201,197.63 = 49,872.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,122.03/201,197.63 = 49,872.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,122.03x = 201,197.63 × 49,872.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,122.03x = 10,034,190,574.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,034,190,574.63/134,122.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,813.89

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