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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,244.62, 201,366 and 45,560.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,244.62, 201,366 and 45,560.56 is: 68,340.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,244.62 : 201,366 = 45,560.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,244.62/201,366 = 45,560.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,244.62x = 201,366 × 45,560.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,244.62x = 9,174,347,724.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,174,347,724.96/134,244.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,340.52

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