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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,239.64, 201,233.70 and 45,430.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,239.64, 201,233.70 and 45,430.97 is: 68,103.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,239.64 : 201,233.70 = 45,430.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,239.64/201,233.70 = 45,430.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,239.64x = 201,233.70 × 45,430.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,239.64x = 9,142,241,181.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,142,241,181.52/134,239.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,103.89

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