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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,219.20, 201,331.68 and 48,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,219.20, 201,331.68 and 48,827.20 is: 73,241.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,219.20 : 201,331.68 = 48,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,219.20/201,331.68 = 48,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,219.20x = 201,331.68 × 48,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,219.20x = 9,830,462,205.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,830,462,205.70/134,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,241.85

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