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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,232.64, 201,223.20 and 45,423.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,232.64, 201,223.20 and 45,423.96 is: 68,093.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,232.64 : 201,223.20 = 45,423.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,232.64/201,223.20 = 45,423.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,232.64x = 201,223.20 × 45,423.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,232.64x = 9,140,354,587.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,140,354,587.87/134,232.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,093.38

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