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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,257.15, 201,259.95 and 45,448.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,257.15, 201,259.95 and 45,448.48 is: 68,130.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,257.15 : 201,259.95 = 45,448.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,257.15/201,259.95 = 45,448.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,257.15x = 201,259.95 × 45,448.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,257.15x = 9,146,958,812.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,146,958,812.38/134,257.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,130.14

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