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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,247.51, 201,245.51 and 45,438.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,247.51, 201,245.51 and 45,438.84 is: 68,115.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,247.51 : 201,245.51 = 45,438.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,247.51/201,245.51 = 45,438.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,247.51x = 201,245.51 × 45,438.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,247.51x = 9,144,362,302.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,144,362,302.41/134,247.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,115.69

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