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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,166.66, 201,286.28 and 45,420.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,166.66, 201,286.28 and 45,420.17 is: 68,142.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,166.66 : 201,286.28 = 45,420.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,166.66/201,286.28 = 45,420.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,166.66x = 201,286.28 × 45,420.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,166.66x = 9,142,457,056.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,142,457,056.27/134,166.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,142.54

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