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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,246.76, 201,244.38 and 45,438.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,246.76, 201,244.38 and 45,438.09 is: 68,114.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,246.76 : 201,244.38 = 45,438.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,246.76/201,244.38 = 45,438.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,246.76x = 201,244.38 × 45,438.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,246.76x = 9,144,160,250.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,144,160,250.43/134,246.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,114.57

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