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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,246.36, 201,368.63 and 45,562.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,246.36, 201,368.63 and 45,562.30 is: 68,343.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,246.36 : 201,368.63 = 45,562.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,246.36/201,368.63 = 45,562.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,246.36x = 201,368.63 × 45,562.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,246.36x = 9,174,817,541.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,174,817,541.13/134,246.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,343.14

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