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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,242.10, 201,349.29 and 45,493.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,242.10, 201,349.29 and 45,493.31 is: 68,235.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,242.10 : 201,349.29 = 45,493.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,242.10/201,349.29 = 45,493.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,242.10x = 201,349.29 × 45,493.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,242.10x = 9,160,045,668.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,160,045,668.25/134,242.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,235.27

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