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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,240.10, 201,346.29 and 45,491.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,240.10, 201,346.29 and 45,491.31 is: 68,232.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,240.10 : 201,346.29 = 45,491.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,240.10/201,346.29 = 45,491.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,240.10x = 201,346.29 × 45,491.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,240.10x = 9,159,506,495.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,159,506,495.74/134,240.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,232.27

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